Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Karl Metzner, Assistant United States Attorney (Michael J. Garcia, United States Attorney, Southern District of New York, on the brief; John M. Hillebrecht, Margaret Garnett, Katherine Polk Failla, Assistant United States Attorneys, of counsel), United States Attorney's Office for the Southern District of New York, New York, NY, for Appellant.
Seth P. Waxman (Paul A. Engelmayer, Danielle Spinelli, Catherine M.A. Carroll, Daniel S. Volchok, on the brief), Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP, Washington, D.C., David Spears, Spears & Imes LLP, New York, NY, Craig Margolis, Vinson & Elkins LLP, Washington, D.C., Michael J. Madigan, Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP, Washington, D.C., Robert H. Hotz, Jr., Akin Gump Strauss Hauer and Feld LLP, New York, NY, Caroline Rule, Robert S. Fink, Fran Obeid, Kostelanetz & Fink, LLP, New York, NY, George D. Niespolo, Esq., Stephen H. Sutro, Esq., Duane Morris LLP, San Francisco, CA, Susan R. Necheles, Hafetz & Necheles, New York, NY, for Appellees Stein, Lanning, Smith, Bickham and Rosenthal.
Stanley S. Arkin (Sean R. O'Brien, Joseph V. DiBlasi, Elizabeth A. Fitzwater, on the brief), Arkin Kaplan Rice LLP, New York, NY, for Appellee Eischeid.
John S. Martin, Jr. (Otto G. Obermaier, on the brief), Martin & Obermaier, LLC, New York, NY; Daniel C. Richman, of counsel, New York, NY, Ronald E. DePetris, Marion Bachrach, DePetris & Bachrach, LLP, New York, NY, Diana D. Parker, Law Offices of Diana D. Parker, New York, NY, John R. Wing, Lankler Siffert & Wohl LLP, New York, NY, John F. Kaley, Doar Rieck Kaley & Mack, New York, NY, James R. Devita, Bryan Cave LLP, New York, NY, John A. Townsend, Townsend & Jones, Houston, TX, for Appellees Wiesner, DeLap, Gremminger and Warley.
Michael S. Kim (Leif T. Simonson, on the brief), Kobre & Kim LLP, New York, NY, for Appellee Watson.
Ted W. Cassman (Cristina C. Arguedas, Raphael M. Goldman, Michael W. Anderson, on the brief), Arguedas, Cassman & Headley, LLP, Berkeley, CA; Ann C. Moorman, Law Offices of Ann C. Moorman, of counsel, Berkeley, CA, for Appellee Ritchie.
Russell M. Gioiella (Richard M. Asche, on the brief), Litman, Asche & Gioiella, LLP, New York, NY, for Appellee Hasting.
Mark I. Levy (Sean M. Green, on the brief), Kilpatrick Stockton LLP, Washington, D.C., for Amici Curiae Association of Corporate Counsel and Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America.
Walter Dellinger (Pamela Harris, Karl R. Thompson, Brianne J. Gorod, on the brief), O'Melveny & Myers LLP, Washington, D.C., for Amici Curiae Former Attorneys General and United States Attorneys.
Ira M. Feinberg, Hogan & Hartson LLP, New York, NY, for Amici Curiae Former United States Attorneys, First Assistants and Criminal Division Chiefs.
Lewis J. Liman (Molly M. Lens, on the brief), Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP, New York, NY; Paul B. Bergman, New York, NY, for Amici Curiae New York Council of Defense Lawyers, New York State Bar Association, and National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers.
Mark A. Kirsch (Kara Morrow, Tamar Bruger, Stephen M. Nickelsburg, on the brief), Clifford Chance U.S. LLP, New York, NY; Ira D. Hammerman, Kevin M. Carroll, for Amicus Curiae Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association.
Michael J. Gilbert (Steven B. Feirson, on the brief), Dechert LLP, New York, NY; Daniel J. Popeo, for Amicus Curiae Washington Legal Foundation.
Before: JACOBS, Chief Judge, FEINBERG and HALL, Circuit Judges.