Legal Opinion
United States v. Elliott, Alfred
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided November 2, 2006No. 05-4623PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judge.
While he was a partner at Sehiff, Hardin & Waite in Chicago, Alfred Elliott used clients’ confidential information for his own benefit in securities transactions. Eventually he was convicted on 70 counts of securities fraud, mail fraud, tax evasion, and operating a racketeering enterprise. His sentence was five years’ imprisonment plus fines and forfeitures of about $700,000. On October 11, 1989, when he was scheduled to report to prison (a minimum-security camp in Oxford, Wisconsin), he phoned his lawyer to say that he was on his way from Chicago. He was on his…
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