Misdemeanor charges were leveled in a case where the ex-court official allegedly provided advice to attorneys representing a property owner who had also retained her husband as counsel. The lawyers have denied the allegations.
June 17, 2021 at 04:23 PM
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Two Manhattan lawyers have been indicted on allegations that they improperly handled the sale of a multimillion-dollar penthouse on the Upper East Side, the Manhattan District Attorney’s Office announced Thursday.
Melissa Ringel, a former court attorney and director in the New York State Supreme Court Appellate Division, First Department, and her husband Frank Esposito have been charged with official misconduct, a misdemeanor, according to the DA’s office.
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