Defense: Mathew Martoma But A Victim/Pawn/Grain of Sand/Innocent Young Man Cut Down In The Prime Of His Totally Legit Trading Career In Government's Quest For Steve Cohen
Former SAC Capital Advisors LP fund manager Mathew Martoma was portrayed by his lawyer as the victim of a “rush to judgment” by prosecutors looking to use him to bring insider-trading charges against his former boss, Steven A. Cohen...“Mathew was just a grain of sand in their haste to make a case against someone who is not even in this courtroom: Mathew’s boss, Steven Cohen,” Richard Strassberg said in his closing argument yesterday in Manhattan federal court. [Bloomberg]