Lisa Vicens

Practice Areas

Lisa Vicens’ practice focuses on governmental and internal investigations, white collar defense, and SEC enforcement matters, with a concentration on FCPA, accounting fraud and other cross-border enforcement issues. Ms. Vicens has extensive experience representing companies and individuals around the globe, and in particular in Brazil, on anti-corruption matters and on conducting investigations on behalf of public companies and their boards and audit committees. In addition to her investigatory and enforcement matters, she regularly advises on the development and implementation of effective compliance and integrity programs and provides guidance on managing and monitoring risk. She also maintains an active litigation practice, representing clients on complex litigation matters arising from allegations of fraud and corruption.

Career

J.D., New York University School of Law (2005); B.S., Georgetown University (2000); M.A., Georgetown University, Latin American Studies (2000).

Professional Memberships

Member, First Department Attorney Grievance Committee, Appellate Division of the Supreme Court, First Judicial Department

Board Member, Her Justice

Board Member, Office of the Appellate Defender

Member, Vance Committee, Cyrus R. Vance Center for International Counsel

Member, Committee on Civic Education, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Member, New York Bar

Personal

Spanish (Fluent)

Portuguese (Conversational)