Ex-SAC Manager Martoma Changing Lawyers in Insider Case

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Mathew Martoma, the former SAC Capital Advisors LP portfolio manager charged in what prosecutors call the biggest insider-trading scheme in history, will get a new set of lawyers to defend him.

Martoma, 38, who is accused of conspiracy and securities fraud by using inside information about a clinical drug trial to make $276 million for SAC, asked a judge to let the firm Goodwin Procter LLP represent him, Martoma’s former lead attorney, Charles Stillman of Stillman & Friedman, said in an e-mail.