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Q: How can I get my money back from a lawyer that I paid pay off my credit cards. He has over $10,000.00 of mine in trust

It’s in a trust fund. I paid this lawyer off early. I signed agreement for 4 1/2 years. They would never settle my debt. I have sent letters email and faxed him. That I want stop his program but won’t give my money back. This has been paid in full for 21/2 year. I have even called him and says he’s going to seed but never does. What can I do about this. The California state Bars has revoked his license.

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Shawn R. Jackson
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  • Rohnert Park, CA
  • Licensed in California

A: Small Claims Court ... get a judgement ... then execute on the judgement ... Let me know if a free consultation would be helpbul

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