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Litigation

Mar. 14, 2015

Ex-NFL superstar takes the stand in SEC trial

ormer NFL wide receiver Willie James Gault took the stand Thursday in the Securities and Exchange Commission trial against him, where his defense attorney sought to portray him as someone whose ardent passion for saving a company on the brink of financial doom allowed him to be conned by the company's outside counsel.


By Deirdre Newman


Daily Journal Staff Writer


SANTA ANA - Former NFL wide receiver Willie James Gault took the stand Thursday in the Securities and Exchange Commission trial against him, where his defense attorney sought to portray him as someone whose ardent passion for saving a company on the brink of financial doom allowed him to be conned by the company's outside counsel.


Lead defense counsel George B. Newhouse Jr., a partner with Dento...

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