No. 18-972
Mathew Martoma v. United States
Amici (2)
Experienced Counsel
Tags: corporate-disclosure dirks-v-sec fiduciary-duty insider-trading personal-benefit securities-law securities-regulation tippee tippee-liability tipper
Latest Conference:
2019-05-30
Question Presented (from Petition)
Whether, in an insider trading prosecution, the government must demonstrate that the tipper received a personal benefit in exchange for providing insider information, as required by Dirks, or whether it suffices for the government to show that the tipper intended to confer a benefit on the tippee.
Question Presented (AI Summary)
Whether the government must demonstrate that the tipper received a personal benefit in exchange for providing insider information, as required by Dirks v. SEC, or whether it suffices for the government to show that the tipper intended to confer a benefit on the tippee
Docket Entries
2019-06-03
Petition DENIED.
2019-05-14
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/30/2019.
2019-05-14
Reply of petitioner Mathew Martoma filed. (Distributed)
2019-04-26
Brief of respondent United States of America in opposition filed.
2019-03-21
Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including April 26, 2019.
2019-03-20
Motion to extend the time to file a response from March 29, 2019 to April 26, 2019, submitted to The Clerk.
2019-02-27
Brief amici curiae of Law Professors filed.
2019-02-26
Brief amicus curiae of National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers filed.
2019-02-25
Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including March 29, 2019.
2019-02-22
Motion to extend the time to file a response from February 27, 2019 to March 29, 2019, submitted to The Clerk.
2019-01-24
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due February 27, 2019)
2018-12-10
Application (18A469) granted by Justice Ginsburg extending the time to file until January 24, 2019.
2018-12-07
Application (18A469) to extend further the time from December 26, 2018 to January 24, 2019, submitted to Justice Ginsburg.
2018-11-01
Application (18A469) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from November 25, 2018 to December 26, 2018, submitted to Justice Ginsburg.
2018-11-01
Application (18A469) granted by Justice Ginsburg extending the time to file until December 26, 2018.
Attorneys
Law Professors
Mathew Martoma
Paul D. Clement — Kirkland & Ellis LLP, Petitioner
National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
John D. Cline — Law Office of John D. Cline, Amicus
United States of America
Noel J. Francisco — Solicitor General, Respondent