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Onetime art adviser to actor Leonardo DiCaprio, among others, pleads guilty in $6.5 million fraud

NEW YORK — A New York art adviser who once counted actor Leonardo DiCaprio among her wealthy clients pleaded guilty Thursday to wire fraud, admitting to cheating over a dozen

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Lisa Schiff, art ‘advisor’ to stars including Leonardo DiCaprio, pleads guilty in $6.5M fraud

NEW YORK (AP) — A New York art adviser who once counted actor Leonardo DiCaprio among her wealthy clients pleaded guilty Thursday to wire fraud, admitting to cheating over a dozen clients out of $6.5 million in the sale of 55 artworks. Lisa Schiff, 54, of Manhattan, entered the plea in federal court, agreeing that she diverted client money from 2018 to May 2023 to pay personal and business expenses. While pleading before Judge J. Paul Oetken in …

A high-profile New York art adviser faces years in prison after admitting she defrauded wealthy clients of more than $6 million to live a lavish lifestyle and pay off debts.

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New York art consultant pleads guilty to stealing $6.5mn from clients

Lisa Schiff, a prominent art adviser who was accused of swindling her clients out of millions of dollars, pleaded guilty to one count of wire fraud in a New York court on Thursday. 
	Schiff was the subject of two lawsuits last year in which collectors accused her of defrauding them. She filed for bankruptcy in January, with nearly $7 million allegedly owed to galleries, storage facilities, and more, according to documents processed at the time. …

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Schiff will be sentenced on one count of wire fraud early next year

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Embattled New York adviser Lisa Schiff pleads guilty to defrauding clients out of $6.5m

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. A former art adviser to stars including Leonardo DiCaprio has pleaded guilty to defrauding clients out of $6.5mn to fund what prosecutors claim was a “lavish” New York City lifestyle.   Lisa Schiff, who ran a […]

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