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Prominent Vancouver lawyer accused of moving criminal cash dies before hearing

Michael Bolton, one of Canada’s most renowned defence lawyers, denied Law Society allegations.

Zak Vescera
Zak Vescera

20 Jul 2024 • 5 min read

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Michael Bolton, dressed in a black suit and striped tie, speaks to reporters on a sidewalk.
Michael Bolton, right, speaks to reporters outside the B.C. Provincial Court in Richmond, B.C., in this photo from 2004. Bolton, one of B.C.'s most prominent criminal attorneys, died last month after an illness. (CP PHOTO/Richard Lam)

Zak Vescera
Zak Vescera

Zak is a Vancouver-based reporter focusing on white-collar crime in British Columbia. He previously reported for The Tyee and The Saskatoon StarPhoenix.

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