Robert A. George (with lawyer Rosemary Scapicchio in March) is slated to be sentenced Sept. 1. One of his lawyers said Friday that George will appeal the verdict.
(JOSH REYNOLDS FOR THE BOSTON GLOBE)
Attorney Robert A. George found guilty in money laundering case
Robert A. George (with lawyer Rosemary Scapicchio in March) is slated to be sentenced Sept. 1. One of his lawyers said Friday that George will appeal the verdict.
(JOSH REYNOLDS FOR THE BOSTON GLOBE)
Robert A. George, a prominent attorney well-known for his clashes with the government, was convicted in federal court in Boston Friday, in a sweeping verdict that found he helped a client launder $200,000 in profits from crimes and pocketed $20,000 for his work. All along, the client had been cooperating with the US Drug Enforcement Administration. The 57-year-old father of three, appeared emotionless, staring ahead as the guilty verdicts were announced after only four hours of deliberation
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