Attorney stole $50,000 tax check from client, Lehigh County DA says
McGogney was disbarred in 2012 for bilking a client of
In 2009, McGogney was practicing law on
In November of that year, McGogney drafted a document that showed the estate owed
For several years after that, Cruz received several tax delinquency notices that said he failed to pay the estate tax, authorities said. Cruz contacted McGogney and gave him the documents he received and McGogney told him he would take care of the problem, authorities said.
After receiving another delinquency notice in 2014, Cruz's wife requested a copy of the original check from her bank. The bank found that the check had been deposited in McGogney's bank account, authorities said.
For two years,
Moyer confirmed the taxes were not paid.
The case has been referred to the state attorney general's office for prosecution.
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