Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations: The Elite
USA Guide 2024 : New York
Band 4
About
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White collar and investigations matters are inherently delicate, and managing them requires both sensitivity and tenacity. Friedman Kaplan attorneys have the experience, insight, dedication, and discretion to help our clients – from major public companies to individuals – feel at ease through challenging times, confident that their interests and corporate reputations are being well protected.
Led by former prosecutors, our team understands matters from the enforcement perspective and can confront the government confidently and aggressively when needed. In each case, Friedman Kaplan crafts a response and strategy based on a comprehensive understanding of each client’s business or individual circumstances, aiming to address not only the client’s legal issues, but also business, operational, and reputational concerns, in an attempt to achieve an outcome that best fits the client’s interests and objectives.
We represent domestic and foreign corporations, boards of directors, special committees, as well as individuals in criminal and regulatory enforcement proceedings, from investigation through to hearings, trials, and appeals. We have an established record of navigating challenging matters, whether in high-profile investigations or parallel criminal, regulatory, and civil proceedings.
Chambers Review
Friedman Kaplan Seiler Adelman & Robbins LLP is a respected East Coast firm that counts educational institutions, media organizations and financial services firms among its broad client base. Sought out by individual clients facing allegations of money laundering, healthcare fraud and insider trading, among other things. Notable experience conducting sensitive internal investigations.
Work Highlights
- Friedman Kaplan Seiler Adelman & Robbins LLP represented Julian Omidi, owner of GET THIN, in a restitution and forfeiture hearing related to healthcare fraud.
Strengths
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"The firm is very aware of the balance between commercial and legal dynamics."
"Friedman's team is meticulous from beginning to end. They drill down on every single thing - no stone is left unturned, no fact is left unanalyzed."
"The firm is very aware of the balance between commercial and legal dynamics."
"Friedman's team is meticulous from beginning to end. They drill down on every single thing - no stone is left unturned, no fact is left unanalyzed."
Notable Practitioners
Mary Mulligan handles the full range of white-collar defense work, having represented clients accused of a broad array of criminal allegations, including various types of fraud, criminal tax and FCA violations.
"She is thoughtful and creative."
"Mary is very big picture. She is great at making strategic judgments and implementing them effectively."
Eric Corngold is head of the firm's white-collar practice, and is a seasoned litigator who brings his extensive experience to bear in the defense of companies and their senior employees in criminal investigations and related proceedings.
"The thing that stands him apart is his sheer intellect and has incredible mental horsepower."
"He is a ridiculously talented, strategic mind."
"He has the combination of keen intelligence, creativity and practicality."
Bonnie Baker supports the team in its defense of high-profile individuals in a range of white-collar proceedings.
"She is a wonderful representative and gives very strong guidance."
Tim Haggertyis noted for his expert representation of both individuals and corporates in a range of white-collar matters, including FCPA violations and insider trading.
"Tim is very hard-working and a good strategist. He knows the law really well and works that into very practical legal analysis."
"He is very diligent, committed and creative."
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New York
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