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Tom Girardi’s former accountant sentenced to more than 10 years in prison

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The ex-chief accountant at convicted and disbarred attorney Tom Girardi’s law firm was sentenced Friday to more than 10 years in prison for helping the once-prominent litigator embezzle funds from clients and for siphoning millions for himself. Chris Kamon, 51, pleaded guilty last year in downtown Los Angeles to two federal counts of wire fraud. He could have received up to 40 years behind bars, but U.S. District Judge Josephine L. Staton senten…

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Los Angeles Times

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Girardi's ex-CFO sentenced to 10 years in prison for defrauding clients

Christopher Kamon was sentenced to 10 years in prison for his role in stealing millions of dollars from Tom Girardi's clients

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Tom Girardi’s former accountant sentenced to more than 10 years in prison

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Tom Girardi Law Firm Accounting Chief Ran Firm Like a Ponzi Scheme

The US Attorney has issued a press release relating to the former Girardi Keese law firm headed by Tom Girardi regarding the firm’s former accountant, sentenced to over 10 years’ prison. Tom Girardi was a former celebrity lawyer in Los Angeles. The US Attorney media release is below – Former Accounting Chief at Now-Defunct Girardi […] Source

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USA Herald

Christopher Kamon Sentenced to 10 Years for Role in Girardi Keese Scandal - USA Herald

In a courtroom thick with tension and betrayal, the former chief financial officer of Girardi Keese, Christopher Kamon, was sentenced Friday to 10 years and one month in federal prison for helping disgraced attorney Tom Girardi swindle $15 million from clients—and for skimming an additional $6 million for himself. The dramatic judgment underscores a sordid chapter of legal corruption that rocked California’s legal elite. A House of Cards Built o…

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