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Criminal

Jan. 23, 2016

Attorney gets probation for brandishing weapon on homeless man

A Bakersfield lawyer on Wednesday was slapped with a three-year sentence of probation and anger management counseling following a jury's finding that he wrongfully brandished a gun on a homeless man.

By Saul Sugarman
Daily Journal Staff Writer

A Bakersfield lawyer on Wednesday was slapped with a three-year sentence of probation and anger management counseling following a jury's finding that he wrongfully brandished a gun on a homeless man.

Family and bankruptcy lawyer Vincent Gorski must wear an electronic ankle monitor for 90 days as part of his sentence.

"It's embarrassing for an attorney," said Kyle J...

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