Former Municipal Judge Charged With Extorting Clients
Former Trenton municipal judge Renee Lamarre Sumners is facing federal extortion charges.
April 14, 2015 at 09:44 AM
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The original version of this story was published on New Jersey Law Journal
Former Trenton Municipal Judge Renee Lamarre-Sumners is facing federal extortion charges.
A criminal complaint alleges that she collected more than $17,000 from clients to pay phony government fines and then kept the money for herself.
She is in the process of trying to negotiate a plea deal with the U.S. Attorney's Office.
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