不列颠哥伦比亚省律师Leonard Marriott因不当处理遗嘱和不当撤回71 000美元而有罪。 British Columbia lawyer Leonard Marriott guilty of mishandling a will and improperly withdrawing $71,000.

不列颠哥伦比亚省法律协会的一个小组认定,Vernon律师Leonard Marriott犯有职业不当行为,罪名是不当处理遗嘱,未经受益人同意不当收回超过71 000美元的执行费。 A Law Society of British Columbia panel found Vernon-based lawyer Leonard Marriott guilty of professional misconduct for mishandling a will and improperly withdrawing over $71,000 in executor fees without beneficiary consent. Marriott公司被命令在2024年12月31日之前将资金归还信托账户,未经同意或法院命令不得收回资金。 Marriott was ordered to return the funds to his trust account by December 31, 2024, and not withdraw them without consent or a court order. 小组还裁定,他撤回对申诉作出答复的7 560美元属于不当行为。 The panel also ruled that his withdrawal of $7,560 to respond to the complaint was misconduct.