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Claire Finkelstein of the Law School said charging and sentencing a lawyer for a criminal contempt violation is rare. In the case of Steven Donziger, who refused to turn over his electronic devices to the court, she said, “the judge felt there was an element of willfulness involved, and that explains the results.”

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