‘Trial by Combat’ attorney pleads guilty to extortion and fraud
(New York Post Local News)

A Staten Island lawyer - who challenged another attorney to a `Game of Thrones`-style trial-by-combat duel - pleaded guilty to extortion and fraud on Monday in Brooklyn Federal Court. Richard Luthmann, 39, coped the plea deal in connection with a bogus scrap metal business that took advantage of a disabled man to conceal their fraud...