Category: Goel

Brijesh Goel said most first-time nonviolent offenders are eligible to be placed in a minimum-security federal prison camp, but his status as a “deportable alien” means he would be housed in a low-security prison with violent offenders who are serving up to 20 years. “Thus, as…

Former Goldman Sachs Group Inc. banker Brijesh Goel asked a judge to give him no prison time for his insider trading conviction and apologized to the bank for his actions. Goel himself also expressed regret for his ruined career. Read the full article

Goel is represented by Adam Ford, Anjula Prasad and Nicolette Beuther of Ford O’Brien Landy LLP, as well as Reed Brodsky and Liesel Schapira of Gibson Dunn & Crutcher LLP. June 20, 2023 Read Full Article

“I never gave Mr. Niranjan any confidential information about any of these companies,” Goel told the jury. June 16, 2023 Read Full Article

“That is the ultimate betrayal,” Goel’s lawyer, Adam Ford, told the jury in his opening statement. June 12, 2023 Read Full Article

Goel’s attorney Adam Ford of Ford O’Brien Landy LLP, told the jury that Goel is being framed by Niranjan, the key witness in this trial, who secured a non-prosecution agreement and avoided the risk of deportation in exchange for his testimony. “The evidence in this…

“The remedy that the government has offered is sufficient in this instance,” the judge wrote, adding that Goel has one week to decide on which option he will take. Read Full Article

Goel is represented by Adam C. Ford, Nicolette Beuther and Anjula Prasad of Ford O’Brien Landy LLP Read Full Article

A former Goldman Sachs Group Inc. vice president who goes on trial for insider trading in June is scrambling to pay for his legal defense after he was cut off by the bank’s insurers. Brijesh Goel, who has pleaded not guilty to providing inside information…

Goel said in his motion that the indictment relied heavily on the “largely unintelligible” recordings of two conversations in English and Hindi that were recorded by Niranjan, who worked at a different New York City investment firm. Brijesh Goel is represented by Adam C. Ford,…