Pennsylvania bar president resigns after he’s charged with patronizing a prostitute

BY DEBRA CASSENS WEISS

ABA Journal

Pennsylvania Bar Association President David Eric Schwager resigned Tuesday, the same day that he was charged with patronizing a prostitute who allegedly tried to extort him.

Schwager, 58, had a sexual encounter with a woman in December 2019 after hiring her through an escort website, criminal complaints allege. Emily Ann Merth, 25, has been charged with promoting prostitution, theft by extortion and sexual extortion.

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