NY Atty Suspended 18 Months For Faking Judge's Signature

By Rick Archer (October 8, 2021, 3:59 PM EDT) -- A New York lawyer who forged the signature of a chief bankruptcy judge on a document she sent to a client has been suspended for 18 months by a state court, saying the penalty was mitigated by the "unique" facts of the case, including the fact no one gained from the forgery....

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