Civil Litigation,
Law Practice,
Criminal
Dec. 31, 2018
Veteran white-collar defense attorney retiring after a career of big wins
From two groundbreaking stock options backdating trials to a nearly 10-year insider trading saga, colleagues say Richard Marmaro’s career as one of the country’s top trial lawyers has set the standard for white-collar defense.
LOS ANGELES — Veteran white-collar defense lawyer Richard Marmaro’s performance in a 1996 securities fraud trial was akin to a sea change for David Scheper.
Scheper had spent plenty of time in courtrooms as an assistant U.S. attorney, but he said Marmaro made him realize he’d been playing in the minor leagues and was now faced with ace pitcher Sandy Koufax.
“When you’re a prosecutor, there’s your li...
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