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Lewiston Lawyer Misappropriated Client Funds, Bar Official Says After His Death
A Maine couple says a promised $50,000 payout vanished, and a bar official says only about $250,000 remains to help repay clients.
Maine Business Wire reported on Lawyers Fund for Client Protection on September 26, 2026.
September 26, 2026
Clients may also apply to the Lawyers Fund for Client Protection, a state program for people harmed by dishonest lawyers, though a full refund through that fund is unlikely.

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A Maine couple says a promised $50,000 payout vanished, and a bar official says only about $250,000 remains to help repay clients.