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Criminal

Mar. 18, 2010

Lawyer Accused of Stealing Funds

A 67-year-old probate lawyer who allegedly embezzled hundreds of thousands of dollars from clients over the past decade faces criminal charges and disbarment.

By Sandra Hernandez

Daily Journal Staff Writer

LOS ANGELES - A 67-year-old probate lawyer who allegedly embezzled hundreds of thousands of dollars from clients over the past decade faces criminal charges and disbarment.

Oscar Cruz Parra was arrested Monday at his San Dimas home. He faces five counts of grand theft by embezzlement, four counts of preparing false documents and one count of perjury, according to the Los Angeles Co...

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