April 10, 2024
Fresh off a failed bid to have her wire fraud conspiracy conviction nixed, a Florida attorney found guilty of fraudulently obtaining federal COVID-19 relief loans asked a Georgia federal judge for leniency in her upcoming sentencing.
April 01, 2024
A Florida attorney fell short in trying to nix her conviction for conspiracy to commit wire fraud when a Georgia federal court found the jury heard and saw a "plethora" of evidence to show she submitted fraudulent loan applications in an effort to obtain money meant to help small businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic.
February 26, 2024
A U.S. attorney's office has pushed back on a Florida lawyer's bid to vacate her conviction in Georgia federal court of conspiring to defraud a coronavirus pandemic relief program, saying the government doesn't have to prove she was "behind the keyboard" when the applications were submitted to be convicted of the charges.
February 12, 2024
A Florida attorney convicted of conspiring to defraud a U.S. coronavirus pandemic relief program has asked a Georgia federal judge to vacate the jury's guilty verdict and either acquit her or order a new trial, arguing the government violated her due process rights by not submitting sufficient evidence to prove her guilt.
December 12, 2023
A Georgia federal jury convicted a Florida attorney of conspiring to defraud a U.S. coronavirus pandemic relief program of hundreds of thousands of dollars.
February 04, 2022
A former Farah & Farah attorney and a lawyer from Florida have been indicted on felony fraud charges in Georgia in relation to an alleged scheme that prosecutors say netted them about $300,000 in federal COVID-19 relief aimed at helping small businesses weather the pandemic.