A former partner at a major law firm has been sentenced to prison and ordered to pay $4.2 million in restitution for tax evasion. The individual, who previously served as the General Counsel at Moody's, received an eight-month prison sentence for failing to file tax returns on an income of $54 million. The case highlights ongoing scrutiny of tax compliance among high-profile legal professionals and follows additional criminal charges brought by the Department of Justice against other individuals in related matters.