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May 5, 2021 at 12:07 AM Shares1 Pennsylvania Bar Association President David Eric Schwager has stepped down from his post after charges were filed against him for patronizing a prostitute. According to reports, Schwager had a sexual encounter with a woman he met through an escort service in December 2019. During that incident, Schwager says the woman, Emily Ann Merth, secretly recorded him and subsequently allegedly tried to extort him for $1,000. As detailed by authorities, Merth was arrested when Schwager reported the events to police: Merth allegedly threatened to post a nude video of Schwager if he didn’t pay her $1,000. The woman lowered her demand to $700, and Schwager contacted police, the criminal complaints allege. ....
Schwager | Pennsylvania Bar Association WILKES-BARRE – The president of the Pennsylvania Bar Association has resigned from his post, following publicity from his arrest and misdemeanor criminal charges for patronizing a prostitute who police allege tried to extort him. David E. Schwager, 58, of Kingston and Emily Ann Merth, 25, were both charged by Luzerne County police authorities this week, in connection with an incident which took place on Dec. 30, 2019. According to the criminal complaint, Schwager had answered an advertisement for an escort, went to a home in Wilkes-Barre and paid Merth to engage in sexual activity. During the encounter, Schwager noticed that Merth was recording the proceedings on her cell phone. ....
Pennsylvania bar president resigns after he s charged with patronizing a prostitute
Image from Shutterstock.com. 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. Schwager told police that Merth had secretly recorded the encounter at a residence in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. And when he noticed that it was happening, he told her to stop. When Merth said she would record audio only, Schwager got dressed and left, according to details in criminal complaints cited by the news articles. ....
President of Pa. Bar Association resigns after prostitution arrest Updated 12:01 AM; A Luzerne County attorney has stepped down from his role as the president of the Pennsylvania Bar Association after he was charged with patronizing prostitutes. Online docket sheets show that David Eric Schwager, 53, is charged with one misdemeanor prostitution charge, with a preliminary hearing scheduled for June 15. The Times Leader reports that the woman tried to extort Schwager, of Kingston, by threatening to release a video of their encounter. She is charged with three misdemeanors including theft by extortion and sexual extortion. Pennsylvania Bar Association Executive Director Barry M. Simpson confirmed in a statement that Schwager resigned after the group’s leadership was notified of the charge. ....
President of Pa. bar association resigns following prostitution charge David Schwager, 58, is charged in Luzerne County Share Updated: 7:27 AM EDT Apr 28, 2021 Nick Matoney The latest breaking updates, delivered straight to your email inbox. David Schwager, 58, is charged in Luzerne County Share Updated: 7:27 AM EDT Apr 28, 2021 Nick Matoney The 2020-2021 President of the Pennsylvania Bar Association has resigned after being charged with patronizing a prostitute.David Schwager, 58, is charged in Wilkes Barre City, Luzerne County.In a statement, the association’s executive director Barry M. Simpson announced the resignation and added, “While the charge is troubling, every person accused of a crime is considered innocent until proven guilty, and we have confidence in the operation of our justice system.”The association’s President-elect, Kathleen D. Wilkinson, will automatically become p ....