Swindled 110. The Mess (Eric C. Conn)
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May 13, 2024 
Guest Eric C. Conn, known for the largest disability fraud case in US history, discusses the abuse of Social Security Disability Insurance. The podcast delves into scandals, legal battles, and his extravagant lifestyle, showcasing the corruption in disability claims approval and the aftermath faced by his clients.
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NYC First Responders and Judge Daugherty
- A 2014 case revealed $400 million in fraudulent benefits paid to NYC firefighters and cops.
- A Wall Street Journal article exposed Judge Daugherty's unusually high approval rate, leading to a larger investigation.
Conn's Early Career
- Eric C. Conn returned to Kentucky after his wife's infidelity and began a law career.
- He gained notoriety defending Natasha Cornette, advising her to claim she was the Antichrist.
Conn's Lifestyle and Ambitions
- Conn indulged in a lavish lifestyle, multiple marriages, and international travel.
- He even created a campaign for a Social Security Advisory Board appointment.