A former attorney in the law firm of convicted Ponzi schemer Scott Rothstein pleaded guilty to helping the firm illegally become the largest contributor to the presidential campaign of Republican John McCain in 2008.

Steven N. Lippman, 49, admitted Friday in Fort Lauderdale federal court that he conspired to help Rothstein’s defunct law firm, Rothstein Rosenfeldt Adler, illegally bundle contributions to McCain’s losing campaign against President Barack Obama.

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