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Ethics/Professional Responsibility

Mar. 22, 2024

Attorney pardoned by Trump regains bar license

David M. Tamman was convicted in 2013 of lying to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission to help cover up the scheme, which cost investors $22 million, and spent time in prison until 2019.

A former Nixon Peabody LLP partner who was convicted for his role in a Ponzi scheme, disbarred, then pardoned by former President Donald Trump on his last day in office in 2021, will get his California law license back.

The state Supreme Court on Wednesday ordered David M. Tamman to be reinstated as an attorney upon payment of fees and taking the oath of office. He was convicted in 2013 of lying to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commiss...

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