The attorney who recently escaped a $1 million sanction will not be able to avoid a nearly $45,000 fine the Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas imposed on her for allegedly attempting to pressure a witness, the Pennsylvania Superior Court has ruled.
A unanimous three-judge panel of the court upheld a trial court’s decision to disqualify defense attorney Nancy Raynor from a lung-cancer-related case and impose a $44,693 sanction against her. The trial court’s decision to boot Raynor from the case stemmed from a letter she sent to an expert’s employer regarding that expert’s testimony in the case.
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