SEC administrator returns to law practice.SEC administrator returns to law practice James L. Sanders, 42, for 18 months the regional administrator in the Los Angeles Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850. office of the Securities and Exchange Commission, announced last week he will join the Los Angeles-based law firm Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton as a partner on April 1. Prior to the SEC, Sanders worked as a Assistant U.S. Attorney, specializing in major fraud. At Sheppard Mullin, Sanders will practice in white-collar crime white-collar crime, term coined by Edward Sutherland for nonviolent crimes committed by corporations or individuals such as office workers or sales personnel (see white-collar workers) in the course of their business activities. , presumably pre·sum·a·ble adj. That can be presumed or taken for granted; reasonable as a supposition: presumable causes of the disaster. defending those he used to prosecute. Sanders will join Gordon Greenberg in Sheppard, Mullin's white-collar practice. Greenberg is also a former Assistant U.S. Attorney, who prosecuted carpet-cleaning king Barry Minkow in the famous ZZZZ Best ZZZZ Best A company owned by Barry Minkow in the 1980s. Through such means as forgery and theft, Minkow appeared to be building a multimillion dollar corporation. ZZZZ Best went public in December of 1986, eventually reaching a market capitalization of over $200 million (U.S. case. Sanders graduated from the University of Tulsa law school in 1973, and lives in Los Angeles with his wife, Carolyn Kubota, deputy chief of the major frauds division of the U.S. Attorney's office in Los Angeles. |
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