Marvin Mitchelson

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1963 Douglas v. California
1982 The financial situation for the 30-year-old Morgan quickly turned desperate. To protect herself, she hired the famous Hollywood palimony attorney Marvin Mitchelson to file an $11 million lawsuit ($28.6 million today) for financial compensation as...
1993 conviction for not paying taxes on some $2 million in income resulted in suspension from the Bar, bankruptcy and eventually two years in jail from 1996 to 1998.
1993 Mitchelson was sentenced to 30 months in prison on four counts of felony tax fraud and failure to properly oversee a trust account.
1994 Mitchelson was cited for failing to take the professional responsibility exam, had his probation revoked in 1995, and was disciplined in 1996 for failure to provide accountings or return unearned fees in 14 client matters.
Bianca Jagger
Carl Sagan
He was accused of rape by two women in the early 1990s, but the authorities declined to prosecute.
However, when Morgan learned that Mitchelson had dinner and a meeting at the White House with Nancy and Ronald Reagan, Morgan lost trust in Mitchelson, firing him and hiring attorney Robert Steinberg in his place.
Joan Collins
Mickey Rooney
Palimony
Pamela Mason
Robert De Niro
Sylvester Stallone
Vicki Morgan
Zsa Zsa Gabor