Ethics/Professional Responsibility
Nov. 11, 2009
Mortgage Probe Claims More Lawyers
Five more lawyers accused of cheating homeowners desperate to modify mortgages have lost or given up their licenses to practice, in a probe that has drawn scrutiny of 250 lawyers.
By Don J. DeBenedictis
Daily Journal Staff Writer
SANTA ANA - Five more lawyers accused of cheating homeowners desperate to modify mortgages have lost or given up their right to practice law, the State Bar announced Tuesday.
Among the lawyers is a 75-year-old businessman from Costa Mesa who launched the American Basketball Association, the World Football League and the World Hockey Association in the 1970s.
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