White-Collar Crime

Ex-SEC Lawyer Pleads in Dreier Case, Got $100K to Play Role re $44M in Fake Notes

By Martha Neil

Nov 9, 2009, 01:20 pm CST

A lawyer who formerly worked in the enforcement division of the U.S. Securities & Exchange Commission has pleaded guilty to helping attorney Marc Dreier try to sell $44.7 million of fake notes to sophisticated investors.

Robert Miller, 52, said Dreier paid him $100,000 to impersonate individuals at a Canadian pension… full story