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Litigation

Nov. 29, 2007

Civil Rights Lawyer Yagman Sentenced to Three Years in Prison

After a marathon three-day sentencing hearing, a federal judge Tuesday sentenced outspoken civil rights attorney Stephen G. Yagman to three years in prison for tax and bankruptcy fraud and money laundering.

By Robert Iafolla and Ryan Oliver
Daily Journal Staff Writers

      LOS ANGELES - After a marathon three-day sentencing hearing, a federal judge Tuesday sentenced outspoken civil rights attorney Stephen G. Yagman to three years in prison for tax and bankruptcy fraud and money laundering.
      In sentencing Yagman, U.S. District Judge Stephen V. Wilson said he found the cover-up more disturbin...

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