Disbarred lawyer gets up to 22 years for real estate scheme
A brilliant but disbarred lawyer was sentenced to 11 to 22 years in prison Friday for masterminding a series of real estate schemes that bilked unwitting clients and home buyers out of more than $ 1 million. Brooklyn Supreme Court Judge Alexander Jeong handed down the stiff punishment to ex-attorney Domenick Crispino, calling his crimes “reprehensible” because he used his impressive intelligence for evil.