Solomon L. Wisenberg

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Biography

Solomon L. Wisenberg brings more than three decades of lead counsel experience to complex white collar criminal investigations and trials. As co-chair of the White Collar Defense and Government Investigations Practice at Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough, he represents clients nationwide facing federal criminal and regulatory inquiries. A former Deputy Independent Counsel in the Whitewater/Lewinsky Investigation, Solomon L. Wisenberg was personally selected to question President Bill Clinton before the grand jury. Prior to private practice, he served as Chief of the Financial Institution and Health Care Fraud Unit in the United States Attorney’s Office for the Western District of Texas, directing over 75 criminal investigations and securing convictions in several high-stakes cases recognized by Congress and federal agencies. An accomplished trial attorney, Mr. Wisenberg also served as Partner at Ross, Dixon & Bell and Barnes & Thornburg LLP, and founded his own white collar boutique. He is a published author, frequent lecturer at leading law schools, and is regularly featured as a legal commentator in national media. Recognized for his trial skills and legal acumen, Solomon L. Wisenberg has earned honors including the Director’s Award from the Department of Justice and Martindale-Hubbell’s highest AV rating.

American Bar Foundation

· Winner of the Department of Justice Director's Award (1994)

Publications

09/22/2010, White Collar Crime: Securities Fraud

02/24/2010, "A Return to Brady Basics"

05/01/2008, Federal Grand Jury Crash Course

02/21/2005, Queen For A Day: The Dangerous Game of Proffers, Proffer Agreements and Proffer Letters

01/01/2005, White-Collar Crime: The Crash Course

05/11/2004, How to Avoid Going to Jail under 18 U.S.C. Section 1001 for Lying to Government Agents

Events

9/13/2011, Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA): In the Trenches and what's Happening Today

02/24/2010, Attorney Presentation - NACDL Midwinter Meeting and CLE Seminar 2010

02/05/2010, Attorney Presentation - Parallel Proceedings

04/01/2009, Attorney Presentation - The Casino Economy: Tackling Ponzi Schemes

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Areas of Practice (16)

  • White Collar Defense
  • Bank & Mortgage Fraud
  • Corporate Internal Investigations
  • False Statements to Government Officials
  • Federal Criminal Appeals
  • Federal Criminal Investigations
  • Federal Sentencing
  • Grand Jury Investigations
  • Health Care Fraud
  • Insurance Fraud Inquiries
  • Public Corruption, Bribery & Hobbs Act
  • Securities Fraud
  • Tax Fraud
  • The FCPA
  • Theft of Federal Property
  • Wire and Mail Fraud

Education & Credentials

University Attended:
Washington University, A.B., 1976
Law School Attended:
The University of Texas School of Law, J.D., 1980
Year of First Admission:
1980
Admission:
1980, Texas; 1981, Illinois; 1999, District of Columbia; U.S. District Court Western District of Texas; U.S. District Court of the District of Columbia; U.S. District Court Northern District of Florida; U.S. Court of Appeals 3rd Circuit; U.S. Court of Appeals 4th Circuit; U.S. Court of Appeals 5th Circuit; U.S. Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit; U.S. District Court District of Colorado; U.S. District Court Southern District of Texas; U.S. District Court Western District of Michigan; 2018, North Carolina
ISLN:
912835684

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4.6/5.0 (11 reviews)

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Mr. Wisenberg successfully handled a serious white collar criminal matter for a close family member. His intellect, professionalism, discretion, and calming bedside manner exceeded our expectations. W...

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