Attorney Suspended for Alleged Client Abuse
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Attorney Peter Drum of Newcastle, Maine, suspended from practicing law due to allegations of grooming and misappropriating funds from a vulnerable senior client. The Board of Overseers of the Bar filed an urgent petition, leading to his immediate suspension without a chance to respond. Concerns arose when the clients former lawyer raised red flags about suspicious transactions. Drums actions are considered an imminent threat, resulting in the court ordering him to leave his office, shut down websites, hand over client files, and stay in Maine until a receiver takes over.
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