In recent years, accountants have been subject to civil lawsuits based on the Racketeering Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act.

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Accountants, among other professionals, can indeed be subject to civil lawsuits under the Racketeering Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (RICO) if they are found to be part of activities that fall under the act's definition of racketeering, such as fraud.

In Recent Years, Accountants Have Been Subject to Civil Lawsuits