Government
Dec. 14, 2012
Bar accuses lawyer of defrauding elderly doctor of $3.5 million
Stanford Law School graduate Wade A. Robertson Jr. could be disbarred for allegedly misappropriating $3.5 million from a Maryland doctor. A Washington, D.C., jury hit him with a $7 million malpractice verdict.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
A Northern California lawyer faces disbarment for allegedly defrauding an elderly Washington, D.C., doctor out of $3.5 million he promised to invest in a class action against a major bank.
Instead, the lawyer, Wade A. Robertson Jr. of Stanford, lost much of the money on the stock market. When the doctor complained, Robertson sued his client and went into bankruptcy to avoid paying him back, acc...
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