After serving time for stealing $10 million from a Russian oligarch, can a former Big Law associate use his story to keep other lawyers from going astray?
March 01, 2017 at 05:00 PM
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As far as he knows, Leigh Sprague had never met a felon before he became one himself.
Once an associate at Coudert Brothers and LeBoeuf, Lamb, Greene & MacRae and a senior in-house lawyer, Sprague spent two years in a California federal prison for stealing $10 million from a Russian oligarch. Now free at 45, he hopes to prevent future lawyers from taking a similar path.
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