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Latest Wikeley legal move falls flat

An attempt to usurp liquidators’ authority in Kentucky is declared void as lawyer for the fraudster’s children faces sanction.

Kentucky lawyer Craig McCloud has cited ‘serious ethical and professional responsibility issues’ in a motion to withdraw.

Tim Hunter Mon, 04 Aug 2025

Liquidators of fraudster Ken Wikeley’s family trust have seen off an attempt to sidestep their authority in Kentucky, with a judge in the case rebuking the lawyer hired to represent Wikeley’s children as trust beneficiaries.

The latest proceedings relate to Wikeley’s attempt to defraud Sir

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Tim Hunter Mon, 04 Aug 2025
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