Section Overview
The Financial Litigation Section recovers debt owed to the United States and victims of federal crimes pursuant to civil and criminal judgments. Over the last five years, the section has collected in excess of $2.3 billion on criminal and civil judgments.
Leadership
Jonathan Galatzan
Chief, Financial Litigation Section
Recent Cases
February 4, 2022
Press Release
Former Coachella Valley Woman Pleads Guilty in $44 Million Scheme that Fraudulently Billed Cosmetic Surgeries to Insurance
November 10, 2021
Press Release
South Bay Man Sentenced to Over 8 Years in Prison for Movie Investment Scam and for Fraudulently Selling House Bought with Illicit Proceeds
March 19, 2019
Press Release
U.S. Attorney’s Office Based in Los Angeles Collects over $317 Million in Civil and Criminal Actions During Fiscal Year 2018
February 8, 2018
Press Release
U.S. Attorney’s Office Based in Los Angeles Collected nearly $220 Million in Civil and Criminal Actions for Taxpayers in Fiscal Year 2017
December 20, 2016
Press Release
U.S. Attorney’s Office Based in Los Angeles Collected Nearly $72 Million in Civil and Criminal Actions for Taxpayers in Fiscal Year 2016