Press Releases : Embezzlement

Former Law Firm Chief Financial Officer Pleads Guilty to Defrauding Firm of More Than $1.5M and Tax Evasion

Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and the Division of Criminal Justice (DCJ) today announced that a former Chief Financial Officer of a national law firm based in New Jersey, pleaded guilty to embezzling more than $1.5 million from the firm and evading payment of income tax owed to the State of New Jersey.

AG Platkin: Cumberland County Man Pleads Guilty to Embezzling Nearly $850,000 from His Employer

For Immediate Release: May 18, 2023 Office of the Attorney General- Matthew J. Platkin, Attorney GeneralOffice of Securities Fraudand Financial Crimes Prosecutions- Pablo Quiñones, Legal Chief   For Further Information: Media Inquiries-Lisa CoryellOAGpress@njoag.gov...