Attorney who paid $75,000 to rig daughter's ACT exam sentenced to 1 month in admissions scandal
by Matthew Ormseth, Los Angeles Times
Oct 03, 2019
4 minutes
Already disbarred and removed from his prestigious law firm, Gordon Caplan on Thursday received a final rebuke from the legal system he once sat atop when he was sentenced to one month in prison for conspiring to rig his daughter's college entrance exam.
Caplan, a resident of Greenwich, Conn., paid $75,000 to ensure his daughter received a score in the 97th percentile on the ACT. Her test was fixed by William "Rick" Singer, a Newport Beach, Calif., consultant who has admitted rigging dozens of such exams for his wealthy clients by bribing test proctors and administrators.
Once a co-chairman of the global
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