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Immigration lawyer faces fraud, forgery charges
By: Associated Press//July 16, 2018//
Listen to this articleTUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — A 40-year-old southern Arizona immigration and criminal defense lawyer faces federal charges of mail fraud and forgery of judicial signatures.
Marivel Cantu-Madril of Oro Valley pleaded not guilty Friday when arraigned in U.S. District Court in Tucson.
The fraud charge accuses Cantu-Madril of providing false information on documents for a non-citizen client seeking government permission to work in the United States and the forgery counts allege she falsely authenticated two payment receipts from a federal court by forging the clerk’s signature on the documents.
Defense attorney Mark Francis Willimann did not immediately respond to an emailed request Saturday for comment on behalf of Cantu-Madril.
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