Pennsylvania Lawyer Charged With Stealing $156,781 From Clients
A Pennsylvania lawyer allegedly drained funds from two clients, including leaving a 76-year-old with just $26 in their bank account.
A Pennsylvania lawyer allegedly drained funds from two clients, including leaving a 76-year-old with just $26 in their bank account. JUST (JST) is trading at ₹12.99 ($0.1367), down 0.7% since this brief published. This is an original Token Times brief based on reporting by The Daily Hodl, with live market data added, as of Sun, 01 Nov 2026 12:15:01 UTC.
This case highlights the vulnerability of elderly individuals to financial exploitation and the potential risks of entrusting large sums to individual custodians without oversight.
- Lawyer Andrew C. Neville faces charges for stealing $156,781 from two clients.
- One victim, a 76-year-old, was left with only $26.21 in their bank account.
- The incident underscores the need for stronger protections for elderly clients.
A Pennsylvania lawyer, Andrew C. Neville, has been charged with stealing $156,781 from two clients, according to the Bucks County District Attorney’s Office. The most severe allegation involves a 76-year-old victim whose bank account was drained to just $26.21.
The charges against Neville include financial exploitation of an older adult or care-dependent person, identity theft, and related offenses. This case is part of a broader trend of financial crimes targeting vulnerable individuals, often involving trusted professionals.
While this specific case has not been widely reported, it echoes similar incidents of fraud and exploitation. For instance, a separate case in Florida involved a scammer posing as a bank fraud investigator who stole $159,500 from a resident through wire transfers and cash handoffs (The Daily Hodl).
The broader market context shows a relatively stable crypto market with a total market cap of $2.67 trillion. 
Bitcoin is down 0.24% in the last 24 hours, and the Fear & Greed index stands at 30, indicating fear among investors. The circulating supply of CASH is $130.2 million, according to DeFiLlama.
This incident serves as a reminder of the importance of robust financial safeguards, particularly for elderly and vulnerable individuals. It also highlights the need for increased vigilance and oversight in managing financial affairs.
Since this brief published about 27 hours ago, JUST (JST) has moved from ₹13.09$0.1377 to ₹12.99$0.1367 — -0.71%.
The chart plots JST's price: grey is the move before this brief published, the vertical dashed line marks the moment it published, the horizontal dashed line is the price then, and the coloured area is the move since — from Token Times's market data (daily resolution). It shows what happened after the news, not that the news caused it; many factors move prices. Not financial advice.
At today's peer-to-peer rate, 1 JST ≈ ₹14.15 (about $0.1367), down 0.7% over 24 hours. The rupee itself trades about 8.9% above the official rate on the P2P market, so a Indian buyer's effective cost differs from the headline dollar price.
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Pennsylvania Lawyer Charged With Stealing $156,781 From Clie — questions & answers
What charges does Andrew C. Neville face?
Neville faces felony charges including financial exploitation of an older adult, identity theft, and related offenses.
How much money was allegedly stolen from the 76-year-old victim?
The 76-year-old victim's bank account was left with just $26.21 after the alleged theft of $156,781.
What is the current state of the crypto market?
The total crypto market cap is $2.67 trillion, with Bitcoin down 0.24% in the last 24 hours. The Fear & Greed index is at 30, indicating fear.
How much is 1 JUST worth in rupee today?
About ₹14.15 at the live peer-to-peer (P2P) USDT rate, which is what Indians typically trade at — equivalent to roughly $0.1367. The rupee price moves with both JST's US-dollar price and the USDT/INR rate; use our JUST in rupee page for any amount.
Has JUST's price moved since this brief was published?
JST is down 0.71% since this brief first published — trading at ₹12.99 ($0.1367) now versus ₹13.09 ($0.1377) at publication. Token Times re-checks this figure against CoinGecko and Binance every 15 minutes.
Which outlets reported this story?
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