Madoff's Accountant Pleads Not Guilty To Charges

By Christine Caulfield

Law360, New York (July 17, 2009, 3:15 PM ET) -- The auditor to convicted fraudster Bernard L. Madoff has waived indictment and pled not guilty to multiple criminal charges, the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern District of New York said Friday.

David G. Friehling, the sole practitioner at Friehling & Horowitz CPAs PC, forfeited his right to have the case against him examined by a grand jury and entered a guilty plea to a criminal information filed Friday by prosecutors in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York.

Friehling, who has...
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