Luke Fiedler

Experience: Representative Matters: Defended a medical doctor charged in a $355 million federal health care fraud prosecution. After a three-month trial, the jury fully acquitted the client on all 33 felony counts. All other defendants were convicted on all counts.; Defended a medical doctor charged with $13 million Medi-Cali fraud. Obtained a bail reduction of over $10 million and several other significant improvements to the doctor's pretrial electronic monitoring conditions.; Represented an individual investigated by the Department of Justice for allegedly participating in an insider trading scheme. The DOJ elected not to indict the client, even though the DOJ indicted and secured convictions against several other individuals allegedly associated with the scheme.; Secured a settlement in a civil rights action on behalf of the family of a victim of a fatal police shooting.; Defended an individual charged in the nation's first-ever federal 'birth tourism' prosecution, and assisted in securing a plea agreement where the client pleaded guilty to only two counts of a 28-count indictment. Despite the government seeking a sentence of 33 months imprisonment, the court sentenced the client to time served and minimal supervised release.; The above representations were handled by Mr. Fiedler prior to his joining Greenberg Traurig, LLP.; Government Experience: Commissioner, City of Long Beach Ethics Commission, 2020-2023; Internships: Judicial Intern, Hon. S. James Otero, U.S. District Court for the Central District of California, 2015; Judicial Intern, Hon. Suzanne H. Segal, U.S. District Court for the Central District of California, 2014; Judicial Intern, Hon. Judith Ashmann-Gerst, Associate Justice, California Court of Appeal, Second Appellate District, 2014