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United States of America v. Ariel Legassa

Date: 07-31-2025

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Judge: Indira Talwani

Court: United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts (Suffolk County)

Plaintiff's Attorney: United States District Attorney's Office in Boston

Defendant's Attorney:

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Description:
Boston, Massachusetts criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with seven counts of mail

fraud, 18 U.S.C. § 1341, and three counts of money laundering, 18 U.S.C. § 1957.



Ariel Legassa, a former vice resident at New England Sports Network ("NESN"), was charged with stealing nearly $600,000 from NESN by setting up a fake company and using it to charge NESN for work that was never done.
Outcome:
a jury convicted Legassa of seven counts of mail fraud, 18 U.S.C. § 1341, and three counts of money laundering, 18 U.S.C. § 1957.



Affirmed
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About This Case

What was the outcome of United States of America v. Ariel Legassa?

The outcome was: a jury convicted Legassa of seven counts of mail fraud, 18 U.S.C. § 1341, and three counts of money laundering, 18 U.S.C. § 1957. Affirmed

Which court heard United States of America v. Ariel Legassa?

This case was heard in United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts (Suffolk County), MA. The presiding judge was Indira Talwani.

Who were the attorneys in United States of America v. Ariel Legassa?

Plaintiff's attorney: United States District Attorney's Office in Boston. Defendant's attorney: Click Here For The Best Boston Criminal Defense Law Lawyer Directory.

When was United States of America v. Ariel Legassa decided?

This case was decided on July 31, 2025.