Kentucky Lawyer Sentenced to Six Years for Stealing $200K from Estates, Faces Potential Disbarment

Cincinnati, Ohio — Jennifer Zaccheus-Miller, a lawyer from Northern Kentucky, has been sentenced to a six-year prison term after admitting guilt to substantial theft charges. The conviction came after she was accused of misappropriating over $200,000 from two estates in Campbell County, which she had been entrusted to manage. According to court records, Zaccheus-Miller faced two counts of theft, committed during two distinct periods. The first instance of theft spanned from May 2020 to April 2024, and the second from June 2023 to May 2024. She pleaded guilty to theft by unlawful taking ranging between … Read more

Kentucky Lawyer Admits to Stealing Over $200,000 from Estates, Faces Disbarment and Felony Charges

FRANKFORT, Ky. — A Northern Kentucky attorney has entered a guilty plea to charges of theft involving over $200,000 from two estates in Campbell County, authorities said. The case has triggered an automatic, though temporary, suspension of her license to practice law. Attorney General Russell Coleman announced the plea by Jennifer Zaccheus-Miller, who is accused of inappropriately extracting sums from the estates during moments of bereavement for the families involved. The legal community and the public alike have expressed shock and dismay over the breach of trust. Court documents reveal Zaccheus-Miller committed the thefts in … Read more

Rising Tensions: Pakistani Lawyer Faces Disbarment as Four Ahmadis Detained on Alleged Blasphemy Charges

Lahore, Pakistan – In the intensifying climate of religious persecution in Pakistan, members of the Ahmadi community face severe legal and social discrimination. Recently, four Ahmadis were arrested and imprisoned on false blasphemy charges, a recurring issue in a country where the blasphemy laws are notoriously harsh and frequently manipulated. Adding to the distress of the community, a high-profile lawyer representing Ahmadi clients was threatened with disbarment simply for defending their rights in court. The lawyer, who has been a vocal advocate for religious minorities in Pakistan, reported receiving multiple threats, not only jeopardizing his … Read more

Conservative Attorney John Eastman Faces Disbarment in California Over Role in Challenging 2020 Election Results

Los Angeles, California – Conservative attorney John Eastman could face disbarment in California for his involvement in creating a legal strategy aimed at helping former President Donald Trump maintain power after losing the 2020 election. The recommendation for disbarment was made by State Bar Court of California Judge Yvette Roland in a 128-page ruling on Wednesday. If the California Supreme Court upholds the recommendation, Eastman’s law license would be placed on “involuntary inactive” status. Eastman would also be required to pay $10,000 in monetary sanctions to the State Bar of California Client Security Fund, as … Read more