An attorney once honored by the White House for her work on immigration reform has pleaded guilty to a federal misdemeanor charge of aiding and abetting a client who obtained a Georgia driver’s license although she was not a Georgia resident.
Norcross immigration lawyer Bonnie Youn agreed as part of her plea deal to ask the State Bar of Georgia to suspend her law license for 18 months, according to Assistant U.S. Attorney William McKinnon and Youn’s attorney, Richard Rice. Youn also agreed that—although her license would be suspended for 18 months—she would abstain from the practice of law for two years, the lawyers told U.S. District Judge Amy Totenberg.
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