OPINION
B. FLETCHER, Circuit Judge:
A jury convicted Richard A. Bailey of two counts of securities fraud. Bailey appeals his conviction arguing that he was prejudiced by the trial court's improper admission of a prior civil complaint filed by the SEC against Bailey. We agree and vacate Bailey's conviction and remand for a new trial.
I. BACKGROUND
Bailey was the President, Chief Executive Officer, and Chairman of the Board of Directors of...
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