Criminal
Feb. 28, 2012
Prosecutors offer new deal to embattled trial lawyer in case
A new settlement shows the Los Angeles U.S. Attorney's office once again sweetening the terms of their misdemeanor plea deal with Pierce O'Donnell after a judge overseeing the case threw up roadblocks.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
LOS ANGELES - More community service and far less jail time. Those are the basic terms of a new deal federal prosecutors have struck to settle charges that prominent trial attorney Pierce O'Donnell illegally funneled campaign contributions in 2003.
The settlement shows the Los Angeles U.S. Attorney's office once again sweetening the terms of their misdemeanor plea deal with O'Donnell aft...
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