Former Keoghs paralegal Richard Melfi-Wroe banned after jail for witness intimidation
Richard Melfi-Wroe, a former Keoghs paralegal, has been disqualified from the legal profession under section 99 of the Legal Services Act 2007 after a 27-month prison sentence for witness intimidation, Legal Futures reported on September 22, 2026. He worked at Keoghs from May 2021 to October 2024 and was ordered to pay £1,350 in costs.
Key points
- Richard Melfi-Wroe was disqualified from the legal profession under Legal Services Act 2007 section 99.Legal Futures
- He previously worked as a paralegal at Keoghs from May 2021 to October 2024.Legal Futures
- He received a 27-month sentence after pleading guilty to two counts of witness intimidation.Legal Futures
- Cambridgeshire Police said he breached bail with violent threats to his ex-partner.Legal Futures
- He was also directed to pay costs of £1,350.Legal Futures