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1.1K33 Felonies Down to One Helps this Thievin’ Credit Union CEO Cop to Only a 6 Month Stint in Orange
Former credit union CEO Saundra Torrence originally faced 33 felony counts of embezzlement, theft, fraud and making false entries, but she pleaded...
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1.4KVivian Tat, an East West Bank Branch Manager Sentenced to Jail
Vivian Tat, an East West Bank branch manager conspired to launder over $25,000 in cash was sentenced to 24 months in federal...
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1.1KMichael Erickson, Loan Officer for Southern Bank Jailed for Fraud
A former bank officer, Michael J. Erickson, Mississippi, sentenced to two years in prison for embezzling funds from Southern Bancorp Bank.
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2.2KPublished Versus Unpublished Opinions in Federal Circuits. Are Courts Prejudging Litigants?
Misuse of precedent-stripping rules is so common federal judges openly admit to using them for purposes not endorsed by the respective rules....
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1.4KCatherine Watkins v. Deutsche Bank National Trust Co., S.D. Tex: Senior Judge David Hittner
Deutsche contends summary judgment is proper because Watkins does not have evidence to support her claims. Watkins did not file a response...
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1.2KThe Supreme Court of Texas Are the Debt Collecting Wolves for Wall Street. Here’s Why.
When the Texas Supreme Court said yes to equitable subrogation for lenders to steal homes in a new precedential opinion, it affirmed...
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1.2KTexas Supreme Courts Defective Zepeda Opinion is Gleefully Embraced by Senior S.D. Tex. Judge Werlein in Morris v Deutsche Bank
Deutsche Bank under the doctrine of equitable subrogation stood in the shoes of the prior lienholder and had authority to foreclose on...
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1.5KColorado’s Judiciary Paid Off a Scorned Employee with $2.5 Million Contract to Stop Her Squealing About Sexual Misconduct by Judges and Staff
Colorado court officials including the chief justice of the Supreme Court were trying to ensure the personal misconduct of nearly two dozen...
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2.2K25 Texas Lawyers and Judges Sanctioned in SuperBowl February 2021
There's 15 Publicly Texas Lawyers & Judges Disciplined on Feb 2021 SuperBowl List and then there's the 10 Texas Attorney's that You'll...
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2.4KFlorida Lawyer Charles Phoenix Receives a Two Year Suspended Sentence for His Fraudulent and Unethical Behavior. He Should Have Been Disbarred.
Phoenix was aware that [Cay Clubs’s] practices constituted a fraud on the lending institutions involved and these practices could be fairly described...
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2.3KThere’s Billions of Reasons for this San Antonio Law Firm Fallout
T.J. Mayes, an attorney and former chief of staff to Bexar County Judge Nelson Wolff, and others have resigned from the San...
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1.3KPublix donated $100,000 to the Florida Gov’s PAC, Friends of Ron DeSantis. What Happened Next?
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is facing criticism after deciding this month that he would revoke COVID-19 vaccine access at health centers in...
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1.5KMessage to Self-Proclaimed Catholic Bill Pryor: The Eighth Commandment; You Shall Not Bear False Witness Against Your Neighbor.
Pryor states: Any allegation that calls into question the correctness of an official decision or procedural ruling of a judge - without...
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1.9K1Texas Criminal Judge Slaughter Rips the State of the Texas Bar and Urges Fellow Lawyers and Judges to Report Rogue Lawyers
The lawyer at issue, appellate counsel Gaylyn Leon Cooper, failed to notify the applicant of the outcome of his direct appeal and...
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2.0K23 Rogue Texas Lawyers and Judges in the May Day List. And That Includes One that Was Disbarred – But Wasn’t.
There's 15 Publicly Texas Lawyers & Judges Disciplined on May 2020 Rogues List and then there's the 8 Texas Attorney's that You'll...
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2.0KMnuchin Bankrolls Third Wife’s Movie on the Funds from Millions of Illegally Evicted Homeowners During His IndyMac Reign.
Donald Trump’s former Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin’s wife Louise Linton is making her directorial debut on the back of illegal foreclosure funds,...
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2.1KThievin’ Lyin’ Texas Lawyers in June 2020 Smash ‘n’ Grab Hundreds of Thousands of Dollars of Clients Funds. But No Jail Time.
A dozen publicly disciplined lawyers, and in total millions of dollars stolen. Zero jail time as lawyers in Texas continue to be...
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2.0KA Litigant Has A Right To Fairness in Every Proceeding, Including an Impartial Judge Sayeth Fifth Circuit Judge Cory Wilson
It’s refreshing. It’s candid. It’s a 3-panel led by a new circuit judge by the name of Judge Cory Wilson. Together with...
