Law Firm’s Role in BDO Tax Fraud Case Presents Conflict, Judge Finds
September 9th, 2010
A federal judge has told attorneys with Sonnenschein, Nath & Rosenthal there is no way the firm can represent both an alleged tax fraud conspirator and a cooperating witness for the government. Southern District of New York Judge William Pauley said that a “clear conflict of interest” exists where one Sonnenschein attorney represents former BDO Seidman partner and now cooperator Adrian Dicker and another represents former BDO Seidman CEO Denis Field.
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Law Firm’s Role in BDO Tax Fraud Case Presents Conflict, Judge Finds