Morris Fodeman
USA Guide 2024
Band 2 : Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations
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About
Provided by Morris Fodeman
Practice Areas
Moe Fodeman is a partner in the litigation department based out of Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati's New York office. His practice is focused on white collar criminal defense, Securities and Exchange Commission enforcement defense, compliance and regulatory matters, and complex civil litigation. He regularly conducts internal corporate investigations and advises boards of directors, audit committees, and special committees on sensitive matters involving potential misconduct by corporate personnel.
Moe, a highly recognized and experienced trial attorney, has held lead or first-chair responsibility in more than 35 jury trials in both federal and state courts, as well as in numerous bench trials and commercial arbitrations.
Prior to joining the firm, Moe served for nearly seven years as a federal prosecutor in the Criminal Division of the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Eastern District of New York, where he held various supervisory positions in both the General Crimes and Terrorism Sections, and most recently served as the chief of the Public Integrity Section. During his tenure, Moe investigated, supervised, and prosecuted some of the highest-profile and most sensitive cases in the office, including those involving complex business, bank, securities, mortgage, and healthcare fraud; public and labor corruption; bribery; tax fraud; obstruction of justice; racketeering; terrorist financing; civil rights; import/export controls; weapons trafficking; and money laundering. Prior to his work as a federal prosecutor, Moe served as an Assistant District Attorney in Brooklyn.
Chambers Review
USA
Morris Fodeman of Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati has a well-regarded litigation practice that spans complex criminal work, SEC enforcement matters and internal investigations, while also bringing notable prosecutorial experience.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Moe is an excellent trial lawyer."
"He is a practical and strategic lawyer with a wealth of experience."
"Moe is unbelievably results-oriented and a practical, exceptional trial lawyer."
"Moe is an excellent trial lawyer."
"He is a practical and strategic lawyer with a wealth of experience."
"Moe is unbelievably results-oriented and a practical, exceptional trial lawyer."