'Unprofessional' Pro Se Atty Can't Get 2nd Extortion Trial

By Elliot Weld ( March 31, 2025, 7:18 PM EDT) -- A medical malpractice attorney was denied a new trial by a Maryland federal judge who said prosecutors presented sufficient evidence that he tried to extort $25 million from the University of Maryland Medical System, and called out the lawyer for "inappropriate, unprofessional, and unbecoming" behavior while representing himself at trial....

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