A Long Island attorney has been suspended for one year for trying to circumvent a restraining order filed by the New York State Crime Victims Board intended to halt her incarcerated client from accessing settlement funds, an appellate court ruled.
In 2000, Jose Antonio Romero was serving an 18-year sentence for first-degree manslaughter in the shooting death of Javier Rivera Lebron. He contacted Cronin & Byczek partner Linda Cronin about representing him in a wrongful death case related to his wife’s fatal childbirth.
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