Convicted felon Michael Nelson launched a enterprise that offers authorized recommendation which was listed on a referral web site.
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A nationwide shopper referral web site has eliminated the Florida accounting and authorized companies agency began by a convicted felon, following a report that labeled him a “serial con man.”
Inclusion of the Jacksonville firm on the referral web site Thumbtack, a web based listing which permits customers to browse and fee service suppliers, instructed that Michael Nelson had handed a prison background verify, based on an investigation by Information 6 Orlando.
In truth, Nelson, 51, spent greater than 17 of the previous 25 years in federal jail after convictions in three states for crimes equivalent to wire fraud, pc fraud and identification theft.
Nelson registered a web site area for his firm, referred to as Bicalho-Nelson, in October. His biography on that web site, which was not too long ago eliminated, referred to as him a “associate” on the firm and touted he had “over 30 years” of govt administration and sophisticated mediation expertise.
It additionally claimed he earned a grasp certificates in psychology and social work in 2009 from the correspondence faculty Stratford Profession Institute.
Nevertheless, he was incarcerated or in federal custody throughout a lot of the time it acknowledged he gained this work expertise and schooling.
The enterprise web site now says that the corporate is “consolidating our focus areas and repair choices” to “model administration, facilitating gross sales negotiations, and mediation” as of Dec. 1.
“Our expertise has taught us the worth in pulling again and figuring out what to give attention to, and the implications this had on individuals, course of, development, and the shopper expertise,” the announcement says.
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