A disbarred lawyer who helped run a $1 billion solar energy scam that snagged investors as sophisticated as Warren Buffett should serve nearly 25 years in prison, federal prosecutors in Sacramento say ...

A former San Francisco Bay Area attorney has been sentenced to more than a decade in prison after being convicted in connection with the $1 billion DC Solar Ponzi scheme, prosecutors said. U.S.

The final person has been sentenced in what the U.S. Department of Justice said is the biggest criminal fraud scheme in the history of the Eastern District of California, U.S. Attorney Eric Grant ...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — An attorney for a California solar power company has been sentenced to 11 years and five months in prison for helping orchestrate a $1 billion fraud scheme, federal prosecutors ...

Ari Lauer served as outside counsel for DC Solar and faced 23 counts stemming from a fraudulent generator-rental scheme that drew more than $912 million in investments. A Walnut Creek attorney charged ...

A Lafayette man was sentenced to over 11 years in federal prison last week for his role in what the U.S. Department of Justice said is the biggest criminal fraud scheme in the history of the Eastern ...

The last of eight defendants sentenced for committing the biggest Ponzi scheme in California history has received a 5½ year state prison term, authorities said. U.S. District Judge Dale A. Drozd ...

McGregor Scott, U.S. attorney, stands next to a 1967 Ford Shelby GT 500 at a warehouse in Woodland on Sept. 16, 2019, one of 150 cars auctioned after they being seized by the government in connection ...