11 days ago
High-flying lawyer goes on trial for writing bad cheque allegedly to cover for collapsing firm
What's happening
SignalsMonitor is following this as a crime & justice story. CBC Canada is the outlet attached so far. The first report grouped here was at 6 Oct 2026, 01:55 UTC. 2 material updates are listed in the timeline. The headline in use is “High-flying lawyer goes on trial for writing bad cheque allegedly to cover for collapsing firm”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
A Toronto lawyer who co-founded a law firm with his wife that collapsed in a spectacular flameout three years ago, when millions of dollars of client money was discovered missing from the firm's trust account, is on trial on a charge of fraud stemming from the police investigation into the…
Story timeline
Reports grouped into this story, earliest first. Exact repeats from the same outlet are collapsed.
- First reported by CBC Canada
A Toronto law firm collapsed with millions missing. Now its co-founder is on trial for fraud
- New development reported by CBC Canada
High-flying lawyer goes on trial for writing bad cheque allegedly to cover for collapsing firm
Reported by 1 outlet
- CBC Canada