A Manhattan judge levied a $10,000 sanction Friday against a lawyer who is representing himself in an acrimonious divorce and child custody case, saying he had engaged in a “maelstrom of misconduct.”
Justice Matthew Cooper said Anthony Zappin had “done everything in his power to undermine the legal process and use his law license as a tool to threaten, bully and intimidate, seriously calling into question his fitness to practice law.”
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