Former Name Partner Pleads Guilty to Filing False Tax Return

Posted on Saturday 22 November 2008

Menachem E. Lifshitz, a former partner at Bernstein, Liebhard & Lifshitz, pleaded guilty to a felony charge of falsifying his 2005 income tax return and paid $4.8 million in back taxes and interest Thursday. In exchange for the guilty plea and payment, Lifshitz will not receive any jail time but has agreed to resign from the bar.

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