Mr Hardwick has recently stood down from managing the firm and a related company, LandCastle Title. Reports claim that he diverted the money to fund gambling, private jets and property investments. He is recently alleged to have wired $4m to casinos and used $3m to buy a property. The 80-lawyer firm claims, in its suit, that the alleged embezzlement has gone on for at least 18 months. Sources: ABA and Morris Hardwick Schneider
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