Legal Opinion
United States v. Robert S. Gordon
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided December 30, 2004No. 03-10322PublishedCited by 136 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CLIFTON, Circuit Judge:
This case presents the disappointing story of a promising federal appellate law *1048clerk gone bad. Robert Gordon, a graduate of Stanford Law School and a former law clerk for one of our colleagues, a judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit, embezzled millions of dollars in cash and stock from his employer, Cisco Systems. Following his guilty plea conviction for wire fraud, 18 U.S.C. § 1343, and insider trading, 15 U.S.C. § 78j(b), Gordon appeals the district court’s final order of restitution. The district court imposed restitution in a total amount of…
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