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Gambling Addiction Cost Chris Swett His Career, Ex-Attorney Seeks to Help Others as Federal Prison Looms

By Kris JohnsonAugust 25, 2026

The brief

Former trial attorney Chris Swett‘s gambling addiction cost him a lucrative law career and will soon send him to federal prison. In March, Swett pleaded guilty to four counts of wire fraud and four counts of money laundering. He stole $1.5 million from his clients and the high-profile firm Motley Rice to help fuel his…

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