Taxes

Disgraced Ex-Lawyer Admits to Dodging Taxes on Over $100 Million

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Philadelphia, PA — A former attorney faced the consequences of large-scale tax evasion as he admitted guilt in a Pennsylvania federal court on Wednesday. The charge stemmed from his failure to pay federal income taxes on over $100 million earned from his legal practice. The disbarred lawyer, whose name and details about his prior legal practice remain undisclosed due to the ongoing nature of related investigations, entered a guilty plea to one count of tax evasion. This case highlights significant lapses in legal and ethical standards within the profession. According to court documents, the evasion … Read more

Disbarred Lawyer Admits to Dodging Taxes on $100 Million Earnings in Federal Court

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Philadelphia, PA – A former attorney admitted to tax evasion charges in a Pennsylvania federal court on Wednesday, confessing to not paying federal income taxes on over $100 million earned from his legal practice. The disbarred lawyer, whose name has not been disclosed, entered a guilty plea to a single count of tax evasion, facing substantial penalties and prison time. The U.S. Attorney’s office in Pennsylvania stated that the attorney’s failure to pay taxes contributed to a significant loss of federal revenue. The case has drawn attention due to the large sum involved and the … Read more

Former Lawyer Faces Federal Charges After Gambling Away $800,000 in Unpaid Taxes

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OCALA, Fla. – A former lawyer from Lake County in Florida is facing charges for failure to pay taxes after he allegedly gambled away the $800,000 he owed to the IRS. The U.S. Attorney’s Office stated that Michael Brady Scoma, 51, has been charged with three counts of failure to pay taxes. Scoma, who worked as a personal injury lawyer in Clermont, reported his income to the IRS between 2013 and 2019. He accumulated over $700,000 in tax liabilities during this period, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office. Authorities revealed that after multiple unsuccessful attempts … Read more

Rudy Giuliani Files for Bankruptcy After Defamation Case Fallout: Millions in Debt and Unpaid Taxes

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NEW YORK – Former Trump campaign attorney Rudy Giuliani has filed for bankruptcy following a federal judge’s order to pay nearly $150 million in damages to two former Georgia election workers he defamed. The bankruptcy filing, submitted in New York, reveals that Giuliani is burdened with millions of dollars in debt from lawsuits, unpaid taxes, and outstanding legal fees. This comes after the judge ruled in favor of Wandrea “Shaye” Moss and Ruby Freeman, who sued Giuliani for spreading baseless claims about their involvement in election fraud. Giuliani, the former mayor of New York, had … Read more