Insider Trading Prosecutions on the Rise
Dan C. Guthrie, Jr. — White Collar Criminal Defense in Texas and Nationwide
In response to public outcry over securities fraud and scandals like those involving Martha Stewart or companies such as ImClone — the federal government has taken a hard-line stance on insider trading. As a result, SEC investigations, SEC enforcement, and federal prosecutions are all on the rise.
The law firm of Dan C. Guthrie, Jr. provides experienced, independent legal counsel to individuals accused of insider trading nationwide. A former state and federal prosecutor himself, Dan Guthrie's practice is devoted to white collar criminal defense exclusively. Over the last 27 years, he has successfully defended clients in federal courtrooms throughout the United States.
Schedule a free initial phone consultation or a face-to-face meeting with defense lawyer Dan Guthrie; call or contact the firm online today.
Stock Options Backdating
Misappropriation of Material Non-Public Information
Two areas of particular interest with regard to insider trading are backdated stock options and misappropriations of "insider" information by third parties who while not directly employed by the company whose stock they traded, were nonetheless in a position to glean inside information that could be used to make gains in the stock market.
In either case, the earlier you can involve an attorney in the process the better. Dan Guthrie has an insider's knowledge of the tactics used by and resources available to federal prosecutors. He has also has developed a national reputation for preventing grand jury indictments.
Independent and Experienced,
Focused Solely on White Collar Criminal Defense — Call 214.953.1000
If you've been requested to answer questions in connection with an SEC investigation into insider trading — talk to a lawyer first, even if you are absolutely certain that you're innocent. Call or contact Dan C. Guthrie, Jr. today.
