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Trivium Capital Management & The Power Of Denial

by Justin Paperny | Jan 10, 2011 | Blog

Financial newspapers continue reporting on the widening probe federal prosecutors have launched into insider trading cases. This morning, for example, I read that the SEC filed a lawsuit against against Trivium Capital Management, a hedge fund and…

Let's Talk Insider Trading

by Justin Paperny | Dec 1, 2010 | Blog

Wednesday, December 1, 2010 Let's Talk Insider Trading Preet Bharara has called insider trading "rampant" on Wall Street. It involves the disclosing of privileged information concerning publicly traded companies that is both non-public and material.…

It's Official: IRS Approves The Michael G. Santos Foundation

by Justin Paperny | Nov 28, 2010 | Blog

November 28, 2010 So proud to announce that the IRS has officially approved The Michael G. Santos Foundation. Michael wrote a blog about the Foundation, which I have posted below. More details soon... Prison Journal: Day 8,504 by Michael G. Santos I…

Tito's Tacos

by Justin Paperny | Nov 12, 2010 | Blog

Friday, November 12, 2010 Tito's Tacos It’s 2.04 am and I am lying on my couch, feet resting comfortably on two pillows, as I write atop my Mac laptop. I can’t sleep. Rather than stare into space, watch TV, or read, I figured I would write a blog.…

Michael G. Santos Foundation

by Justin Paperny | Nov 11, 2010 | Blog

Thursday, November 11, 2010 Creating any new project requires hundreds of hours of thought. Most of my creativity, both in prison and as a free man, comes from running. I love to run. I don’t run fast, nor do I try to impress anyone with my times.…

Second Chances? Not For Some

by Justin Paperny | Mar 31, 2010 | Blog

Wednesday, March 31, 2010 My past experience of having grown up as a privileged Jewish kid from Encino, and going on to play baseball at USC before beginning a lucrative career as a stockbroker may make it easy for university students and business…

What Type Of Federal Prisoner Will You Be?

by Justin Paperny | Oct 4, 2009 | Blog

Sunday, October 4, 2009 What Type Of Prisoner Will You Be? Since releasing from prison, on August 17th, 2009, I have spoken to a number of businesses and Universities about ethics. Last Friday I addressed 4 additional classes at USC's Marshall…

USC's Marshall School Of Business

by Justin Paperny | Sep 27, 2009 | Blog

Sunday, September 27, 2009 This past Monday, the 21st of September, I addressed 5 Accounting Classes at USC's Marshall School of Business. A couple of weeks ago, I sent an introductory e-mail to scores of professors at USC, explaining why my…

Prison Journal: Day 8,041

by Justin Paperny | Sep 7, 2009 | Blog

I am pleased to post a blog written by my close friend Michael Santos. Mike and I met shortly after my arrival at Taft Camp. With Mike's leadership and direction, I made my time at Taft Camp one of the most productive years of my life. I am grateful…

I've Been Released From Prison: I'm Free!

by Justin Paperny | Aug 17, 2009 | Blog

Monday, August 17, 2009 I've Been Released From Prison: I'm Free! It’s 12.15 a.m. on Monday morning and I’m sitting in my bedroom, feet resting on my couch as I write atop a spiral notebook on my lap. In a little more than 4 ½ hours at 5.00 a.m. I…