RHOBH star Erika Jayne's ex-husband , former lawyer Tom Girardi, has been convicted of embezzling $15 million from his clients over the past decade. On Tuesday, August 27, Tom, known for representing high-profile cases, was found guilty of operating a decade-long Ponzi scheme and misappropriating tens of millions of dollars in settlement funds from his clients. The 85-year-old attorney was also convicted on four counts of wire fraud.
Real Housewives' Erika Jayne admits her sexual partners are 'too much' RHOBH’s Erika Jayne throws jab at Denise Richards over daughter's OnlyFans The stolen millions were allegedly used by Tom to fund private jet travel , jewelry purchases, golf club memberships, and to boost the career of his now ex-wife Erika. The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills star was married to Tom for 21 years before filing for divorce in 2020, reportedly due to Tom's infidelity. Erika was also sued by the plaintiffs in the case for aiding and abetting Tom, but the judge ultimately determined she was unaware of the alleged crimes.
United States Attorney Martin Estrada didn't mince words about Tom Girardi, stating: "Tom Girardi built celebrity status and lured in victims by falsely portraying himself as a 'Champion of Justice.' "In reality, he was a Robin-Hood-in-reverse, stealing from the needy to support of a lavish, Hollywood lifestyle. DON'T MISS.
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