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Fake NY Lawyer Admits To Stealing Over $290K From Clients 
A New York man admitted Monday that he posed as a lawyer to steal over $290,000 from people who thought he was doing class action, discrimination and other legal work, copping to larceny and fraud charges in state court.
D.A. Bragg Announces Guilty Plea Of Fake Attorney For Stealing Over $290k From More Than 100 Clients 
“Sean Mescall went to extreme lengths to steal from over one hundred New Yorkers, falsely posing as an attorney providing legal assistance, while he was actually exploiting them,” said District Attorney Bragg. “Those who defraud Manhattanites seeking help will be held accountable. If you are a victim of financial crime, or know about a financial crime that requires investigation, please call our Financial Frauds Bureau at 212-335-8900.”
Harvey Weinstein’s New York Case Isn’t Over Yet 
The majority-female jury could not reach a unanimous verdict on the count of third-degree rape involving Jessica Mann. The jury had previously delivered its verdict on the two other charges against Weinstein: he was convicted Wednesday of committing a criminal sexual act against Miriam Haley but acquitted of sexually assaulting Kaja Sokola.
Harvey Weinstein NYC trial judge calls mistrial in accuser Jessica Mann’s rape case 
After an eight-week trial in Manhattan Supreme Court, jurors found Weinstein, 73, guilty of criminal sex act against former TV production assistant Miriam Haley, but acquitted him of the same charge against a second accuser, Polish model Kaja Sokola.
Weinstein Sex Abuse Trial Ends After Mixed, Partial Verdict 
In the morning, Supreme Court Justice Curtis Farber declared a mistrial related to a count alleging the disgraced, 73-year-old Hollywood executive raped actress Jessica Mann in 2013, capping an eight-week trial that opened April 23.
D.A. Bragg Delivers Remarks Following the Trial Conviction Of Harvey Weinstein 
Good afternoon. Yesterday, a New York State Supreme Court jury convicted Harvey Weinstein of Criminal Sexual Act in the First Degree for sexually assaulting Miriam Haley.

Manhattan District Attorney's Office