Robert D. Rose is Of Counsel in the firm's San Diego office and specializes in white collar criminal defense and trials of complex business litigation, in the state and federal courts.
Areas of Practice
Criminal Defense
Mr. Rose was a federal prosecutor for twelve years, followed by the last twenty-seven years as a defense attorney. He has prosecuted organized crime figures, utilizing electronic surveillance, informants, witness protection and grand juries. He has tried cases as a cross-designated Deputy District Attorney. He convicted J. David Dominelli, responsible for an $80 million Ponzi scheme involving international arbitrage and bankruptcy fraud. As a defense attorney, he represents clients with criminal and civil exposure from governmental inquiries. He defended Gary Naiman, the president of Pioneer Mortgage, a $200 million Ponzi scheme involving collateralized mortgage pools.
