Five years after a former bookkeeper at Washington’s Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson pleaded guilty to a 12-year embezzlement scheme, new court filings show she has yet to pay back the more than $300,000 she owes the firm.
Gerry Mathews, who worked for the firm from 1986 to 2005, pleaded guilty to embezzling upwards of $350,000. Starting in 1993, according to filings (PDF), Mathews paid off personal bills and wrote checks from partners’ accounts, and diverted checks meant for firm partners, among other schemes.
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