Lawyer accused of spending $10M of firm’s money to fund ‘extravagant lifestyle’

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Lawyer accused of spending $10M of firm’s money to fund ‘extravagant lifestyle’
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A California attorney allegedly scammed more than $10 million from her law firm while she lived it up at a Las Vegas hotel over six months.

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She even took photos with NFL star quarterbacks Tom Brady, Aaron Rodgers, Patrick Mahomes and Josh Allen to show off her fake fancy lifestyle.From our newsroom to your inbox at noon, the latest headlines, stories, opinion and photos from the Toronto Sun.By clicking on the sign up button you consent to receive the above newsletter from Postmedia Network Inc. You may unsubscribe any time by clicking on the unsubscribe link at the bottom of our emails or any newsletter. Postmedia Network Inc.

One of those photos shows the King posing with Rodgers, Brady, Mahomes and Allen at a golf event held at the Wynn last summer, according to the outlet.Article content“The purported loans from King Lending to the third-party borrowers were purportedly secured by various forms of collateral, including but not limited to luxury automobiles, boats, yachts, jewelry, watches, precious metal coins, and the earnings from guaranteed professional sports contracts,” the lawsuit read.

Those loans were meant to be lent to third parties, but no collateral was actually put up and LDR alleged there were never any third-party borrowers. “King spent the majority of the funds loaned by the plaintiff to King Lending to gamble in Las Vegas, fund an extravagant lifestyle, and for other personal uses by King,” the filing alleged. “Plaintiff is informed and believes that King moved into the Wynn Las Vegas resort and hotel, lived there for six months, and gambled 24/7.”In emails as recent as Feb. 9, King “is still asking plaintiff and its principal for more money so she can try and make back the money she has stolen.

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