Bill Stanley
Edward Cooper Hit With $9M Judgment in Embezzlement Lawsuit
A Craighead County Circuit judge orders a Jonesboro accountant, Edward M. Cooper Jr., to pay his former client $9 million for embezzling money since the mid 1990s. read more >
by Mark Friedman -
Feds Call ‘Dibs’ on Accountant in Roach Embezzlement Lawsuit
It looks like the federal government is taking an interest in the former Jonesboro accountant Edward M. Cooper Jr., who allegedly embezzled $8.9 million from his former client — double what was initially revealed. read more >
Accountant Stole Trust Plus $4M, Lawsuit Says
Accountant Edward M. Cooper Jr. occasionally asked for a few extra blank checks in case he made a mistake preparing payments for Roach Manufacturing Corp. in Trumann. read more >
by Mark Friedman -
Cooper Takes the Fifth in Roach Manufacturing Case
Edward M. Cooper Jr., who is accused of embezzling more than $4.5 million from a client, has taken the Fifth in a civil court case filed by his former customer. read more >
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