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fromABA Journal
23 hours ago

Attorney sentenced to 25 years in prison after taking client money for gambling

An elder law attorney from Florida has been sentenced to 25 years in prison for stealing nearly $2 million from his clients' accounts. Polk County, Florida, Judge Cassandra Denmark also sentenced Jason Penrod, the founder of the now-closed Family Elder Law in Florida to 15 years of probation following his prison sentence, according to USA Today. Penrod pleaded guilty to two counts of grand theft and 19 counts of money laundering on Dec. 12, USA Today also reports.
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fromAbove the Law
2 months ago

That 70s Show: Why Your 70s Might Be The Perfect Time To Start A Law Firm - Above the Law

Lawyers in their 70s are well-positioned to start firms serving older clients and later-in-life entrepreneurs.
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fromSFGATE
3 months ago

Katy Perry's Real Estate Legal Battle: 5 Key Takeaways Inheritors Can Learn From The Case

Elderly homeowners may face high-stakes real estate disputes when capacity is contested, making early estate planning and adult children engagement essential.
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fromBKReader
8 months ago

Don't Wait Until It's Too Late: Seniors, Fill Our Your Health Care Proxy Now!

The importance of health care proxies and advanced directives cannot be overstated, especially for older adults.
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