This is the property of the Daily Journal Corporation and fully protected by copyright. It is made available only to Daily Journal subscribers for personal or collaborative purposes and may not be distributed, reproduced, modified, stored or transferred without written permission. Please click "Reprint" to order presentation-ready copies to distribute to clients or use in commercial marketing materials or for permission to post on a website. and copyright (showing year of publication) at the bottom.
Subscribe to the Daily Journal for access to Daily Appellate Reports, Verdicts, Judicial Profiles and more...

Litigation

Oct. 27, 2007

Young Lawyer Gives Fraud Victim a Happy Homecoming

An associate at O'Melveny & Myers in Los Angeles has helped save the home of one of the victims of a massive escrow-fraud scheme uncovered in 2005.

By Peter B. Matuszak
Daily Journal Staff Writer

      LOS ANGELES - An associate at O'Melveny & Myers has helped save the home of one the victims of a massive escrow-fraud scheme uncovered in 2005.
      Michael Gatto, 32, a third-year associate at O'Melveny in Los Angeles, also obtained settlements worth $112,500 for Marco A. Renteria, a truck driver from Sylmar, who Gatto says was fooled...

To continue reading, please subscribe.
For only $95 a month (the price of 2 article purchases)
Receive unlimited article access and full access to our archives,
Daily Appellate Report, award winning columns, and our
Verdicts and Settlements.
Or
$795 for an entire year!

Or access this article for $45
(Purchase provides 7-day access to this article. Printing, posting or downloading is not allowed.)

Already a subscriber?

Enewsletter Sign-up