Payday Lender Gets Appeal On Lawyer's Blackmail Conflict <https://www.law360.com/legalethics/articles/2312560?nl_pk=87c9365b-e736-431a-87d3-d121d8acafcf&utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=legalethics&utm_content=2025-03-21&read_main=1&nlsidx=0&nlaidx=8> By Joyce Hanson The Second Circuit has decided to let a former payday lending executive, now incarcerated on charges that he ran a fraudulent $2 billion lending scheme, move ahead with a new appeal after hearing that his trial counsel faced blackmail from another client. Order attached | Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/legalethics/articles/2312560?nl_pk=87c9365b-e736-431a-87d3-d121d8acafcf&utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=legalethics&utm_content=2025-03-21&read_more=1&nlsidx=0&nlaidx=8> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/legalethics/articles/2312560?nl_pk=87c9365b-e736-431a-87d3-d121d8acafcf&utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=legalethics&utm_content=2025-03-21&read_later=1&nlsidx=0&nlaidx=8>