Joseph Dente, attorney, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, was indicted for misappropriation of real estate proceeds. Dente, represented a homeowner in the sale of her property. According to the indictment Dente received the loan proceeds and was to remit them to the borrower's lender. Instead, he "converted the monies to his own use and benefit".
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