United States Attorney's Office for the Southern District of West Virginia

02/26/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 02/26/2026 09:13

U.S. Attorney Moore Capito to Announce Sentence of Ex-Law Firm Office Manager for Bank Fraud

HUNTINGTON, W.Va. - United States Attorney Moore Capito will address the media this afternoon at the Sidney L. Christie U.S. Courthouse and Federal Building in Huntington following the sentencing of Todd M. Chapman.

Chapman, 58, of Huntington, pleaded guilty earlier to bank fraud, admitting that he embezzled at least $602,000 from a now-defunct Huntington law firm while its office manager.

WHO: United States Attorney Moore Capito

WHAT: Media Availability

WHEN: Thursday, February 26, 2026, at 3:00 p.m.

WHERE: Sidney L. Christie U.S. Courthouse and Federal Building
845 Fifth Avenue, Huntington

*** NOTE: the media availability is contingent upon the completion of the sentencing hearing, which is scheduled for 1:30 p.m. ***

A copy of this press release is located on the website of the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern District of West Virginia.

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