The onetime co-chairman of the law firm Willkie Farr & Gallagher on Friday becam...
Gordon Caplan, co-chairman of Willkie Farr & Gallagher law company, facing charges in a nationwide college admissions cheating scheme, enters federal court in Boston, Massachusetts, U.S., April 3, 2019. REUTERS/Brian Snyder
Gordon Caplan, who the New York-based firm placed on leave after federal prosecutors in Boston brought charges against him last month, in a statement said he is taking “full and sole responsibility for my conduct.”
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