Par Funding Conspirator Gets 11 Years For Fraud, Atty Assault <https://www.law360.com/banking/articles/2310598?nl_pk=e602c558-f520-472e-90f1-02d555fb6fb0&utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=banking&utm_content=2025-03-17&read_main=1&nlsidx=0&nlaidx=7> By Dorothy Atkins A Pennsylvania federal judge has sentenced Par Funding principal James "Jimmy" LaForte to 11 years and four months in prison for helping his family run a $404 million racketeering conspiracy and violently assaulting Par Funding receivership's court-appointed counsel in a position prosecutors described as the loan company's "loyal attack dog." Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/banking/articles/2310598?nl_pk=e602c558-f520-472e-90f1-02d555fb6fb0&utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=banking&utm_content=2025-03-17&read_more=1&nlsidx=0&nlaidx=7> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/banking/articles/2310598?nl_pk=e602c558-f520-472e-90f1-02d555fb6fb0&utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=banking&utm_content=2025-03-17&read_later=1&nlsidx=0&nlaidx=7>