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Tom Girardi to undergo psychological testing before sentencing in $15M wire fraud conviction
Tom Girardi has been ordered to undergo a psychological evaluation to determine where he should serve his sentence following his conviction on federal wire fraud charges.
Staton had ruled Girardi was competent to stand trial then, finding that while he suffered some mental decline, the former attorney was exaggerating his symptoms, and was able to contribute to his own defense. His high-rolling career came tumbling down in 2020 when he was accused of stealing millions in settlements he’d won for the victims of the 2018 Lion Air plane crash in Indonesia. U.S. District Judge Josephine Staton ordered on Friday that he surrender to officials on January 7 for evaluation (Pictured in Los Angeles in April 2018)
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