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Prison for Mineola lawyer in mortgage fraud

A Mineola real estate lawyer was sentenced to more than 4 years in prison Friday for his role in a $9 million mortgage fraud scheme.

Eric Finger, 47, was ordered to forfeit $7.2 million in addition to the 51-month jail sentence handed down by U.S. District Judge Naomi Buchwald in federal court in Manhattan.

Prosecutors alleged that Finger worked as a lawyer for lenders but was in fact...

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