One former in-house counsel could be in serious hot water for allegedly stealing funds from the company he worked for by creating a fake law firm and authorizing payments to it in the millions:
Anthony Chiofalo, a former in-house lawyer in Houston who was charged along with his wife with stealing $9.3 million from his company, is in custody in Harris County facing the prospect of life in prison if convicted.
[Read: Former In-House Attorney Faces up to Life in Prison if Convicted at CorpCounsel]
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