Practice Areas - Government Investigations
- White Collar Crime Defense
- Criminal Trials
- Internal Investigations
| - Securities Litigation
- Commercial Litigation
- Appellate Practice
- Environmental Law
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| University | University of Richmond, B.A., 1988 |
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| Law School | Quinnipiac University School of Law, J.D., magna cum laude, 1992 |
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| Admitted | 1992, Connecticut; 1994, U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut; 1996, U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit; 1997, U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York; 2008, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York |
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| Memberships | Connecticut (Federal Practice Section and Criminal Law Committee) and American Bar Associations; National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers; Connecticut Criminal Defense Lawyers Association; Connecticut Bar Foundation. |
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| Born | Brooklyn, New York, November 15, 1966 |
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| Biography | Editor-in-Chief, Bridgeport Law Review. Author: "Vicarious Liability Under the False Claims Act: Is Apparent Authority a Viable Doctrine?", Bridgeport L. Rev. (Winter 1992). Assistant United States Attorney, United States Attorney's Office, District of Connecticut (1998-2005). Senior Counsel, Independent Inquiry Committee into the United Nations Oil-for-Food Program (2005). Counsel, External Independent Investigate Review Panel re United Nations Development Programme (2008). Lecturer, Fairfield University: "Search and Seizure" (Fall 2002); Quinnipiac University School of Law: "Ethical Issues in Federal Criminal Trials" (Fall 2003); "Environmental Crimes" (Fall 2004); Yale Law School: "White Collar Investigations: The Defense Perspective" (Winter 2007).
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| Reported Cases | United States v. Dos Reis, 369 F.3d 143 (2d Cir. 2004); United States v. Mandanici, 205 F.3d 519 (2d Cir. 2000); United States v. Barnes, 158 F.3d 662 (2d Cir. 1995); United States v. Purdy, 144 F.3d 241 (2d Cir. 1998). |
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| ISLN | 900118027 |
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