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The Mob Lawyer, Updated : One Manhattan attorney and the Chinese 'snakeheads'.(attorney Robert E. Porges accused of working with Chinese mobsters to violate US immigration law)
For Chinese nationals seeking asylum in the United States during the 1990s, Manhattan lawyer Robert E. Porges was the man to see. When 286 aliens aboard the Golden Venture shipwrecked off a Long Island beach in 1993, Porges wound up representing most of them. Thousands of others arriving here also made their way to Porges, who helped them file asylum applications in which they recounted harrowing stories of persecution for membership in underground churches, criticism of government officials, or resistance to mandatory abortions. The Harvard-trained Porges charged his clients up to $2,000 each for his help-he ran a law firm, not a charity- but it was a small price for the ...
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