A federal judge in Manhattan has permitted a professional liability insurer to rescind coverage for a lawyer recently sentenced to four years in prison for participating in an elaborate corporate fraud scheme.

John Fasciana was convicted in July 2005 on federal charges relating to the diversion to his law firm’s account of hundreds of thousands of dollars sent as payment to Electronic Data Services Corp. (EDS) between 1995 and 1998.

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