Gordon Caplan, the former co-chair of Willkie Farr & Gallagher, didn’t look any different at his Oct. 3 sentencing than he looked entering or leaving Boston’s federal courthouse throughout the criminal case against him. A black suit, a brisk walk, no apparent shakiness or tears.

As lawyers argued over the punishment he should face for paying a consultant $75,000 to rig his daughter’s ACT score, Caplan was mostly still, looking straight at Judge Indira Talwani. She ended up sentencing him to a month behind bars and ordered him to pay a $50,000 fine and do 250 hours of community service, citing a need to deter others.

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