After admitting misconduct in having witnesses tape conversations of Miami defense attorneys in a hotly-contested prosecution, the U.S. Attorney's Office for the S.D. Florida has agreed to pay the defendant's attorney fees resulting from the government's misconduct. Download Shaygan - Govt Response Misconduct. And, not only did the government agree to Hyde Act sanctions, but the Government's response announces that lead prosecutor Sean Cronin transferred out of the criminal division and Karen Gilbert resigned as Chief of the Narcotics Section. Congrats to former Judge Karlton clerk Marc Seitles and SDFL blog author David Markus, after the jury returned not guilty verdicts on all 141 counts for their client, even if the government still mispelled Marc's first name in its response. --John