EDITH HOLLAN JONES, Circuit Judge.
This case sadly illustrates the peril of practicing law in an unfamiliar subject area, for, as one attorney has learned, ignorance of the law does not excuse an offense.
Bankrupt businessman William E. Devine and his attorney Weldon Parkhill were convicted of fraudulent concealment and transfer of assets from the debtors' estates in violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 2 and 152.
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