A judge has sentenced once-prominent San Francisco attorney Nikolai Tehin to 14 years in jail for stealing $2 million in settlement money from clients he represented, including impoverished tenants and brain-damaged infants on whose behalf malpractice suits had been filed (see Jul. 16, 2003). (Jeff Chorney, “Lawyer Who Stole $2M From Clients Draws 14-Year Sentence”, The Recorder, Apr. 20).
Update: S.F. client-bilker
A judge has sentenced once-prominent San Francisco attorney Nikolai Tehin to 14 years in jail for stealing $2 million in settlement money from clients he represented, including impoverished tenants and brain-damaged infants on whose behalf malpractice suits had been filed (see Jul. 16, 2003). (Jeff Chorney, “Lawyer Who Stole $2M From Clients Draws 14-Year Sentence”, […]
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