Cases involving discipline for attorneys engaged in tax evasion or tax fraud are not uncommon. However, the decisions vary considerably when it comes to the sanctions imposed. So, in case you are doing some research on the inconsistent treatment of this issue among jurisdictions, here is the latest I have seen on it. The Legal Profession Blog is reporting on a case from New York in which the court imposed a one year suspension for, among other things, failiong to file state and federal income tax returns for the preceding eight years and to pay his state and federal tax liabilities. You can read more about it here.
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