On the advice of his attorney, James Greiff, facing a $2 million clawback suit from the trustee in the Bernard Madoff Ponzi scheme case, agreed to place all his assets in his wife's name. Lana Landis, who is a pin-up model, filed for divorce three months later. Now Greiff is suing Becker & Poliakoff, which has denied the allegations.
July 17, 2013 at 12:00 AM
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The original version of this story was published on Daily Business Review
Facing a $2 million clawback suit from the trustee in the Bernard Madoff Ponzi scheme case, investor James Greiff sought the advice of a Becker & Poliakoff attorney who specialized in asset protection.
On the advice of Miami attorney Richard Cahan, Greiff agreed to place all his assets in his wife's name, including $1.4 million in cash, a $3 million condominium, a $1 million beach condo, two plots of land valued at $1.4 million, an Aston Martin and a BMW.
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