Lessem, Newstat & Tooson, LLP Releases Statement on Behalf of Richard Pinedo, Jr.

LOS ANGELES, Feb. 16, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Statement from Jeremy I. Lessem, attorney for Richard Pinedo Jr.:

As the owner and sole proprietor of an online web business, Mr. Pinedo sold bank information which allowed individuals to fraudulently verify and establish accounts with online financial institutions. Doing so was a mistake, and Mr. Pinedo has accepted full responsibility for his actions.