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New York lawyer goes on trial for fraud charge tied to Maxim magazine
2015-11-09 22:48:35| Air Courier - Topix.net
A New York lawyer went on trial on Monday on charges he participated in a scheme involving the impersonation of a successful businessman that was aimed at fraudulently obtaining millions of dollars to buy Maxim magazine. Harvey Newkirk, a former lawyer with the law firm Bryan Cave LLP, helped convicted con man Calvin Darden Jr. pretend to be his father, a retired senior executive with United Parcel Service Inc, in order to sell lenders on the $31 million deal, a prosecutor told jurors in federal court in Manhattan.
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