In the two years since the Rothstein Rosenfeldt Adler law firm imploded, teams of lawyers and accountants have collected $18 million in fees and expenses while unraveling managing partner Scott Rothstein’s Ponzi scheme.

By contrast, just $500,000 has been distributed to creditors and victims. That sum went to one victim in unusual circumstances from forfeiture funds obtained by federal prosecutors. No investors, creditors or other victims have received a penny in the bankruptcy case.

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