The Supreme Court of Ohio has permanently disbarred an attorney for stealing more than $225,000 from a client estate during his time as a law student. This case matters to legal and compliance professionals because it marks the first time a student initiated a long-term misappropriation scheme prior to their admission to practice law. The severity of the punishment reflects a zero-tolerance policy toward the abuse of client trust and may prompt stricter vetting for legal interns.
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Ali NematiWritten by Ali
