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Albany Lawyer Arrested for Client Fund Theft | Albany Georgia News
Albany attorney Je’Nita Nakia Lane, already disbarred after surrendering her license, was arrested on multiple felony charges including theft by deception, forgery, and identity theft — all tied to mishandling client funds. In one case, a client was told no settlement existed after a car crash, yet a $25K check bearing Lane’s signature was issued — funds never delivered. In another, a $10K settlement was deposited without the client’s consent. Lane allegedly misappropriated nearly $200K meant for a Medicaid lien and over-drew her trust account by $65K. Authorities suspect more victims and…
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