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Attorney Sentenced For Defrauding Elderly Clients Out Of Millions Attorney Sentenced For Defrauding Elderly Clients Out Of Millions
Attorney Sentenced For Defrauding Elderly Clients Out Of Millions A partner at a Connecticut law firm will spend time behind bars for cooking up a multi-million dollar scheme to steal from his elderly clients. Robert Barry, 78, of Woodbury, a former partner in the law firm of Sturges and Mathes in Southbury, was sentenced to 21 months in prison, followed by three years of supervised release after pleading guilty to wire fraud in September last year. Barry was also ordered to spend the first six months of his supervised release in home confinement when he was sentenced in Hartford district court this week. U.S. Attorney John Durham said that Sturges and M…

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Fairfield County Man Must Pay $500K For Income Tax Offense Fairfield County Man Must Pay $500K For Income Tax Offense
Fairfield County Man Must Pay $500K For Income Tax Offense A Norwalk bookkeeper has been sentenced to probation and must pay back nearly a half million dollars after pleading guilty to tax fraud - largely as a result of gambling - in district court. John Durham, the United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut announced the sentencing of Eddie Chan, 58, who will be subject to five years probation and must pay approximately $500,000 in restitution for his former employer following a guilty plea for filing false tax returns last year. Chan was employed at a private art firm in Manhattan, according to court records, and between 2013 and 2015…

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