Bloomberg Law
July 25, 2017, 7:26 PM UTC

Wells Fargo Lawyer Who Released Client Information Wants It Back

By Laura J. Keller, Bloomberg News

Wells Fargo & Co.’s attorney who mistakenly released reams of sensitive data about wealthy clients asked a judge to order the records returned to the bank and they not be spread any further, after being leaked to a newspaper.

Lawyers representing Gary Sinderbrand, a former Wells Fargo financial adviser, were provided with data for possibly tens of thousands of brokerage accounts in a New Jersey lawsuit involving him and his brother.

“This case is an especially egregious one,” Angela A. Turiano, the Bressler, Amery & Ross lawyer who released the account data, wrote in ...

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