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Visibility Rankings  | | #34 out of 1,578 lawyers in Beverly Hills, California | | #7,638 out of 898,912 total lawyers Overall |
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| Practice Areas | Criminal Law; White Collar Criminal Defense; Telemarketing Fraud; Securities Fraud; Tax Fraud Defense | | | Peer Review Rating | AV
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What's this? | | | Education | Boalt Hall School of Law, J.D., 1980, University of California at Berkeley, B.A., summa cum laude, 1976 Phi Beta Kappa | | | Admitted | 1982, District of Columbia; 1983, California, U.S. District Court, Northern, Eastern, Central and Southern Districts of California and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit | |
| Languages | Spanish | | | Biography | Member, 1978-1980 and Note & Comment Editor, 1979-1980, California Law Review. Law Clerk: Judge John Garrett Penn, U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia, 1980-1981; Office of the Solicitor General of the United States, Summer 1980. Assistant U.S. Attorney, Criminal Division, 1983-1990 and Major Frauds Section, 1986-1990. Chief Postal Inspector's Special Award Winner, 1987 (selected the Outstanding Prosecutor in the United States); Nominee, Department of Justice Special Commendation Award, 1989 (one of 32 nationwide). Coordinator, Southern California Fraud Task Force, 1988-1989. Panelist: Federal Sentencing Guidelines, CEB and ALI/ABA. Expert Witness on Commodities, Investment and Telemarketing Fraud, U.S. House of Representatives, Sub-Committee on Commerce. | | | Reported Cases | U.S. v. Mikaelian, 168 F.3d 380 (9th Cir. 1999) (reversed); U.S. v. Mett, 65 F.3d 1531 (9th Cir. 1995); U.S. v. U.S. District Court, 717 F.2d 478. | | | ISLN | 906006908 | |
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