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Prominent NY lawyer gets 20 years in $400M fraud
NEW YORK (AP) — A once-prominent Manhattan attorney was sentenced Monday to 20 years in prison for a hatching a massive fraud in a brazen attempt to keep his law firm afloat and bankroll a lavish lifestyle.
Prosecutors had sought 145 years behind bars for Marc Dreier. But the judge concluded he was "no Mr. Madoff" — a reference to disgraced financier Bernard Madoff, who last month received...
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