Lawyer who misappropriated $8M from clients to feed gambling habit banned from law for 7 years

A Vancouver real estate lawyer who admitted to misappropriating more than $8 million from client trust funds to feed his gambling addiction has been banned from practising law for seven years.

Lawyer who misappropriated $8M from clients to feed gambling habit banned from law for 7 years
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A Vancouver real estate lawyer who admitted to misappropriating more than $8 million from client trust funds to feed his gambling addiction has been banned from practising law for seven years.