UPDATE: New Charges h/t NAAS
Gorden Russell wrote a longer story for today’s Times Picayune on Wednesday’s arrest of Jamie Perdigao for hacking the Adams and Reese computer system. For our regular commenters who expressed some disbelief at this latest twist I’ll add it comports with our experience with the insurance litigation and then some.
Before I get to Mr Russell’s article I’ll backtrack and begin with the story at WWL TV which picked up the AP story:
Perdigao was arrested Wednesday night. The 46-year-old is said to have accessed the computers of Adams and Reese on multiple occasions from Oct. 11 until Oct. 14.
The FBI says computers seized at Perdigao’s girlfriend’s home in Metairie were used to get into the law firm’s computers.
And now today’s Times Picayune story which makes clear these latest allegations have landed Mr Perdigao in a world of shit:
There are few defendants who have done as much to annoy prosecutors in U.S. Attorney Jim Letten’s office than lawyer Jamie Perdigao, a former partner at Adams and Reese who is awaiting trial on charges that he stole $30 million from the firm. Continue reading “The Latest Twist in the Perdigao Saga Ripples Across the Local Media UPDATED with details of new charges”