Students for Trump co-founder John Lambert was denounced as a “cold-blooded fraudster” by a judge before he was sentenced for posing as a lawyer.
Lambert was sentenced to a 13-month prison term for a scam that targeted individuals with little experience seeking legal advice, for which he was paid at least $46,654 while delivering little of value to his victims, reported the New York Daily News. “Mr.
Lambert took his money and did nothing,” said District Court Judge Valerie Caproni about one victim, who expected help with a credit problem. “Mr.
Lambert did not even have the common decency to make up an excuse and tell the victim to hire another attorney.” The 25-year-old posed as Eric Pope, of the Manhattan-based firm Pope & Dunn, and