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George Guldi to represent himself in mortgage fraud case

Former Suffolk County Legislator George Guldi at Riverhead

Photo credit: James Carbone | Former Suffolk County Legislator George Guldi at Riverhead Criminal Court, where he announced he will represent himself in a mortgage fraud case. (Aug. 9, 2010)

Former Suffolk Legis. George Guldi said Monday he would defend himself in court against mortgage fraud charges after his attorney left the case.

Guldi, in papers filed with Suffolk County Judge James F.X. Doyle, said Hauppauge attorney Paul Gianelli was forced into "involuntary servitude" because Guldi could not pay him after prosecutors seized his assets following his arrest last year in...

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