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Prominent DC lawyer convicted in MD at tax trial
Thomas Goldstein, prominent DC lawyer, was convicted in Maryland for tax evasion and financial crimes tied to poker winnings and false mortgage statements.
Prosecutors accuse lawyer Tom Goldstein of deception in tax trial over poker winnings
Prosecutors told a jury that Washington lawyer Tom Goldstein lived a double life of deception as a high-stakes poker player.
Has Tom Goldstein’s luck run out? Prominent lawyer on trial in MD over poker cash
Former Supreme Court lawyer Tom Goldstein is wagering that jurors will reject federal tax evasion charges brought against him.
College Park lawyer disbarred after failing to pay millions in employment taxes
College Park lawyer James McCollum Jr. was disbarred in Maryland after pleading guilty to failing to pay over $2M in employment taxes for 24 years.
Former P.G. fire official gets 18 months prison
GREENBELT — A former Prince George’s County fire department official who bribed public officials in exchange for acts that benefited a development in which he had a financial interest has […]
Railroad retiree from Md. gets 18 months for tax evasion
MARTINSBURG, W.Va. — An ex-railroad worker from Maryland who ran a West Virginia scrap yard while collecting disability checks will spend 18 months in prison for tax evasion. Fifty-year-old Kenneth […]
Top 5: ‘The law is crystal clear…’
A group of blind people are suing a paintball park after they were denied entrance and a disbarred lawyer was sentenced to serve a year and a day in prison […]
Disbarred lawyer Stanley Needleman sentenced for tax evasion
Former lawyer Stanley Needleman was sentenced Thursday to a year and a day in prison for tax evasion and structuring bank deposits to avoid reporting requirements. Needleman, 69, also must […]
Ex-UBS banker gets 5 years’ probation in tax case
MIAMI — A former banker at Switzerland’s UBS AG has been sentenced to five years’ probation and no jail time for tax fraud because of his assistance in uncovering other […]
Court rejects Wesley Snipes’ appeal
ATLANTA — The federal appeals court in Atlanta on Tuesday turned away the latest attempt by actor Wesley Snipes to get his conviction and prison sentence on tax charges overturned. […]
Top 5: ‘This is just a difficult time for Mr. Needleman’
The guilty plea of a prominent Baltimore criminal defense attorney was the most-read law story of the week. A lawsuit filed by the ACLU against Baltimore City police, a power […]
Needleman pleads guilty to tax evasion, resigns from bar
GREENBELT — Long-time Baltimore criminal defense attorney Stanley Needleman answered every question in a firm, strong voice as he pleaded guilty to tax offenses Thursday in U.S. District Court in […]
