Drop the Fraud Hammer

from Lawyers Behaving Badly · host Karen Delaney & Jennifer Judge

This week, we discuss a law school graduate turned professional fraudster. Much like Ozymandias, he liked to "think big." Also, Tom Girardi learns that acting like a Pretty Mess won't get him out of prison time.Support us by becoming a Patreon member! Get access to subscriber-only episodes, our Discord server, and more.Buy Lawyers Behaving Badly Merch!Music by Def Lev.

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This week, we discuss a law school graduate turned professional fraudster. Much like Ozymandias, he liked to "think big." Also, Tom Girardi learns that acting like a Pretty Mess won't get him out of prison time. Support us by becoming a Patreon member! Get access to subscriber-only episodes, our Discord server, and more. Buy Lawyers Behaving Badly Merch! Music by Def Lev.

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