Convicted Of Insider Trading, Martoma Turns To Harvard Law Professor Again

With a trend of living close to the edge, convicted former SAC trader Mathew Martoma looks to an old friend at Harvard to reduce his prison sentence

As he surveys a low-security prison cell in Miami, FL, Mathew Martoma, 40, appears despondent as he looks at his wife, Rosemary, and their three small children. Martoma faces a nine year prison sentence for insider trading.

Martoma’s sentence wasn’t for a crime that brought down the economy, as was done in 2008.  He didn’t launder money for terrorists and drug cartels, or engage in a brazen act of regulatory defiance, as was apparently done it the MF Global situation that damaged a