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Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP

Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations: The Elite

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Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP

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Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations: The Elite - New York

Band 3

What the Team is Known For
Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP boasts notable strength in criminal and civil investigations and enforcement proceedings, drawing on its strong bench of former prosecutors and experienced litigators. Regularly defends financial services clients in multijurisdictional actions, alongside roles for high-profile individuals and public sector entities. Undertakes an impressive range of work, including the defense of allegations of public corruption, insider trading and FCPA violations.
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Work Highlights

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  • Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP successfully represented Centers Health Care in settlement of a New York Attorney General enforcement action and a civil DOJ investigation.

Strengths

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  • Fried Frank shows excellent judgment, mastery of complicated facts and is client-focused.

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  • They are incredibly responsive.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Audrey Strauss
    Audrey Strauss

    Audrey Strauss

    As former US Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Audrey Strauss brings with her a wealth of experience developed from overseeing some of the jurisdiction's most high-profile prosecutions. Her defense practice benefits from particular expertise in SEC-related matters.

    • Audrey is an established figure in the business.

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  • Geoffrey S Berman
    Geoffrey S Berman

    Geoffrey S Berman

    Former US Attorney for the SDNY Geoffrey Berman heads the firm's New York white-collar defense practice. He offers representation in high-stakes Department of Justice investigations and also conducts internal investigations.

    • Geoff is brilliant with strategy.

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  • Ilan Graff
    Ilan Graff

    Ilan Graff

    Ilan Graff leverages his experience as former federal prosecutor to expertly assist clients on regulatory, international investigations and litigation.

    • Ilan is smart as a whip and cares about his clients.

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    • Ilan is a master of analysing and developing practical solutions to mitigate risk.

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    • He delivers excellent, pragmatic advice and works efficiently.

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  • Stephen Juris
    Stephen Juris

    Stephen Juris

    Stephen Juris offers experience across a range of criminal and regulatory defense work, as well as complex civil disputes, often advising on matters involving alleged market manipulation, FCPA violations and fraud.

    • He is an excellent strategic mind.

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    • Stephen is a really solid and thorough lawyer.

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    • Stephen is both a great oral advocate and great with clients.

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