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RICO Case Against Ex-Prosecutor Criminalizes $3M Glock Legal Fee Dispute, His Side Says

Posted Feb 9, 2010 3:24 PM CST
By Martha Neil

Accused of racketeering and theft in connection with his work as outside legal counsel for Glock Inc., a former federal prosecutor and onetime candidate for Georgia attorney general did nothing wrong, his team says.

James "Jim" Harper III, 55, was indicted in Cobb County last month along with two associates, a businessman and sole practitioner Jeffrey Pombert, 42. But the entire case is nothing more than a fee dispute sparked by the Austrian gunmaker's apparent unhappiness with their work on…

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