USA
Practice Areas
Gerry is a partner in Akin’s white collar defense & global investigations practice group. He advises companies and individuals in government investigations involving Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) and anticorruption violations, domestic public corruption, trade fraud and tariff evasion, sanctions violations, export control enforcement, government procurement fraud, False Claims Act and civil litigation, money laundering, antitrust matters and health care fraud. He has extensive experience before the DOJ, SEC, CFTC, the Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) at the Department of Commerce, FinCEN, FDIC and other domestic and international regulators.
An experienced trial lawyer, Gerry’s practice builds on over eight years of experience as a federal prosecutor—including three and a half as an Assistant Chief—in the FCPA Unit of the DOJ Criminal Division’s Fraud Section.
Career
Assistant Chief, Foreign Corrupt Practices Act Unit, U.S. Department of Justice Criminal Division, Fraud Section.
Trial Attorney, Foreign Corrupt Practices Act Unit, U.S. Department of Justice Criminal Division, Fraud Section.
Special Assistant United States Attorney, U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Columbia.
Law Clerk, Judge Roslynn R. Mauskopf, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York.
Personal
J.D., Columbia Law School, 2009.
B.A., Bard College, 2003.