June 27, 2011. Disbarred lawyer Kenneth Heller to pay nearly $10M for Swiss-bank tax scam (New York Post). Kenny Yeller is now Kenny the Meek. A notoriously cranky lawyer who got disbarred for screaming at judges and other attorneys was all apologies in court this morning as he copped a plea to tax evasion. Kenneth Heller — whose irascible behavior earned him the nickname “Kenny Yeller” — agreed to cough up nearly $10 million in penalties in a bid to avoid the slammer for his Swiss banking scheme. The ailing octogenarian admitted that he didn’t pay “a substantial amount of taxes” for 2006 through 2008 by stashing what the feds said was more than $26 million in overseas accounts at UBS and Wegelin & Co…
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