Federal officials say the estranged husband of Erika Jayne perpetrated “a cunning fraud scheme against the injured clients he had a sworn duty to protect.”
Prosecutors are asking that convicted former legal titan Tom Girardi be sentenced to 14 years behind bars for ripping off his injured clients, while defense attorneys argue that the disbarred lawyer isGirardi, once ranked among the most successful and prominent lawyers in the country, is scheduled to be sentenced in downtown Los Angeles on Friday followingand spending the money on private jets, golf club memberships, jewelry and the career of his now-estranged wife, “Real Housewives of Beverly...
Once known as a defender of the powerless in class-action lawsuits against corporations, Girardi represented plaintiffs in a number of high-profile cases, including Bryan Stow’s civil suit against Major League Baseball. Stow was the San Francisco Giants fan who sustained severe injuries during an attack in a Dodger Stadium parking lot.
“A sentence of lifetime confinement to a medical facility would be sufficient,” the defense wrote, asking the judge to decline to apply federal sentencing guidelines on Friday. Kamon, 51, formerly of Encino and Palos Verdes and who was living in the Bahamas at the time of his November 2022 arrest,for enabling the embezzlement of tens of millions of dollars from the firm’s clients and for embezzling money from Girardi Keese itself.Girardi, Kamon and David R. Lira, Girardi’s son-in-law and a former lawyer at Girardi Keese, face similar federal fraud allegations in Chicago.
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