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Appeals court orders new sentence for disgraced lawyer Michael Avenatti over stealing from clients
A federal appeals court on Wednesday vacated the 14-year sentence of disgraced lawyer Michael Avenatti, who was convicted of swindling his clients, and ordered he be resentenced.
Avenatti, who rose to fame for representing porn actress Stormy Daniels in her case against former President Trump, pleaded guilty in 2022 to four counts of wire fraud and a tax charge without reaching a deal with federal prosecutors.
A three-judge panel for the 9th........
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