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Former judge and immigration attorney pleads guilty to defrauding clients

JOSEPH MOLINA-FLYNN, formerly a practicing immigration attorney in Rhode Island and Massachusetts, pleaded guilty to one count of wire fraud and one count of tax evasion before U.S. Chief District Court Judge John J. McConnell Jr. on Tuesday. / PBN FILE PHOTO
JOSEPH MOLINA-FLYNN, formerly a practicing immigration attorney in Rhode Island and Massachusetts, pleaded guilty to one count of wire fraud and one count of tax evasion before U.S. Chief District Court Judge John J. McConnell Jr. on Tuesday. / PBN FILE PHOTO

PROVIDENCE – A former municipal court judge and immigration lawyer who was accused of professional misconduct after allegedly defrauding 10 clients out of thousands of dollars each, has pleaded guilty in federal court to one count each of wire fraud and tax evasion.  Joseph Molina-Flynn admitted in court Tuesday that he devised and executed a scheme to defraud

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