“What does maximum penalty mean according to your client?”
“Penalties for wire fraud against a financial institution carry a million-dollar fine and 30 year's imprisonment. In addition, each count could potentially be subject to a $250,000 fine up to $750,000 and 20 to 60 years imprisonment. These are the charges you could be convicted of in a court of law with your multiple wire fraud charges.”
“I wasn't aware of the backlash,” she said.
“You're an attorney. How could you not know?”
Judith tossed her thick curly strawberry blonde hair off her lightly freckled face and said, “I've never tried a cyber fraud case.”
“Didn't your attorney, Louis Brewer, tell you this in advance?” he asked.
“No,” she lied. “I guess he didn't think Morgan & Morgan would go to this extreme.”
“That's clearl
