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  • John Balazs is an attorney in Sacramento, California, specializing in criminal defense, including appeals, habeas corpus, pardons, expungements, and civil forfeiture actions. After graduating from UCLA Law School in 1989, he clerked for Judge Harry Pregerson of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. John was an Assistant Federal Defender in Fresno and Sacramento from 1992-2001. Please email EDCA items of interest to [email protected]. Follow me on twitter @balazslaw.

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May 15, 2013

Prison Sentence For Woman In Surrogacy Scam

The owner of a Modesto surrogate agency accused of a $2 million fraud scheme was sentenced in federal court Monday morning.  Tonya Collins, 37, was sentenced to prison on four counts of wire fraud in connection with a scheme to defraud more than 50 clients located throughout the country.

ABC Fresno, 5/13/13

Posted by at 08:07 AM in Fraud, Sentencings |

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