A.G.: Nassau business owners plead guilty to fraud, laundering scheme

August 28, 2019

Joel Weiss was quoted in Newsday regarding a criminal defense case where he is working with a construction business owner who pushed boundaries to attempt to save his business. Based on Joel’s work with all of the parties involved, the client has agreed to make restitution in exchange for probation.

Below is an excerpt from the article.

Sellam’s defense attorney, Joel Weiss of Uniondale, said his client has agreed to make restitution over the course of the next year in exchange for an expected sentence of probation.

“Mr. Sellam found himself in this situation emanating from him trying to save his business and conduct it honorably,” Weiss said. “However, he made mistakes along the way.”

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