U.S. v. GODFREY

Nos. 14-1227, 14-1250.

787 F.3d 72 (2015)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Christopher S. GODFREY; Dennis Fischer, Defendants, Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

May 26, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Lovett , with whom Anthony E. Fuller , Melissa Baldwin , and Collora LLP were on brief, for appellant Godfrey. Robert L. Sheketoff , on brief for appellant Fischer.

Stephan E. Oestreicher, Jr. , with whom Carmen M. Ortiz , United States Attorney, Adam J. Bookbinder , Assistant United States Attorney, Mona Sedky , Attorney, Criminal Division, Leslie R. Caldwell , Assistant Attorney General, and Sung-Hee Suh , Deputy Assistant Attorney General, were on brief, for appellee.

Before LYNCH, Chief Judge, THOMPSON and KAYATTA, Circuit Judges.


In 2009, when many homeowners faced foreclosure, defendants Christopher Godfrey and Dennis Fischer started and ran a company that purported to sell mortgage modifications. For a hefty price, the company actually sold a doctored version of a free government form. Securing sales nationwide, company employees systematically...

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