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Law Practice

Nov. 17, 2009

New U.S. Attorney Lays Out Priorities

Benjamin Wagner, the new U.S. attorney in Sacramento, says the Eastern District has become a center for mortgage fraud nationally and prosecuting those cases will be his priority.

By Matthew Pordum

Daily Journal Staff Writer

SACRAMENTO - Benjamin Wagner, the newly sworn in U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District, said the district has become a hotbed of mortgage fraud and prosecuting those cases - and taking the lead in some traditionally state-prosecuted crimes - will be among his leading priorities.

He said five municipalities within the district are currently in the top 10 in the nation in regard to mo...

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