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About
Provided by Andrew J Ceresney
Practice Areas
Andrew J. Ceresney is a partner in the New York office and Co-Chair of the Litigation Department.
Mr. Ceresney represents public companies, financial institutions, asset management firms, accounting firms, boards of directors, and individuals in federal and state government investigations and contested litigation in federal and state courts. Mr. Ceresney has many years of experience prosecuting and defending a wide range of white collar criminal and civil cases, having served in senior law enforcement roles at both the United States Securities and Exchange Commission and the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of New York. Mr. Ceresney also has tried and supervised many jury and non-jury trials and argued numerous appeals before federal and state courts of appeal.
Chambers Review
USA
Andrew Ceresney is one of the leaders of the Bar, with an excellent record defending clients against SEC and other regulatory actions. He acts for leading financial clients, as well as corporate issuers and individuals.
Andrew Ceresney cochairs the firm's prestigious litigation department and defends major institutions in regulatory investigations, as well as criminal and civil litigation.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Andrew is impactful and smart."
"Andrew is among the elite enforcement defence attorneys. He is responsive, effective and incredibly knowledgeable."
"He has great instincts."
"Andrew is strategically sound, brilliant and he never drops a single ball."
"Andrew is an expert on regulatory enforcement matters."
"He has enormous experience and is a great counselor."
"Andrew is an incredibly effective advocate."
"Andrew is impactful and smart."
"Andrew is among the elite enforcement defence attorneys. He is responsive, effective and incredibly knowledgeable."
"He has great instincts."
"Andrew is strategically sound, brilliant and he never drops a single ball."
"Andrew is an expert on regulatory enforcement matters."
"He has enormous experience and is a great counselor."
"Andrew is an incredibly effective advocate."