Gregory W Kehoe

Practice Areas

Litigation

White Collar Defense & Special Investigations

Trial Practice

Latin America Practice

American Indian Law

Pharmaceutical, Medical Device & Health Care Litigation

Career

With more than 30 years of trial experience, Gregory W. Kehoe has a national and international practice focusing on representation of individuals, corporations and financial institutions. This includes representation before federal and state courts as well as international tribunals. Mr. Kehoe recently represented General Ante Gotovina in his complete acquittal before the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia. Mr. Kehoe also represented General Mohammed Hussein Ali before the International Criminal Court, which also led to a full dismissal on all charges.

Mr. Kehoe worked for the U.S. Department of Justice as a prosecutor for over 20 years with postings in the United States, Europe, Asia and South America. While serving as an Assistant U.S. Attorney, he was responsible for prosecuting a number of high profile cases involving financial institutions and corporate fraud allegations, as well as racketeering charges.

Mr. Kehoe also led the team of lawyers and investigators which advised the Iraqi Special Tribunal, an ad hoc court formed to prosecute Saddam Hussein and members of his former regime.

Concentrations:

Litigation

White collar crime defense

False Claims Act matters, including Qui Tam litigation

International law

Defense of complex financial crimes

Complex civil litigation

Foreign Corrupt Practices Act investigations

SEC investigations and litigation

Criminal tax defense

Health care fraud and abuse issues

Class action defense

Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) & Global Anti-Corruption

Professional Memberships

-Member, International Bar Association; Co-Chair – War Crimes Committee - 1/1/17 – Present; Anti-Corruption Committee Liaison Officer of the Business Crime Committee – 1/1/21 – 12/31/22; Co-Vice Chair – War Crimes Committee - 1/1/15 – 12/31/16; Vice Chair – Criminal Law Committee – 1/1/15 – 12/31/16; Regional Representative, North America - Criminal Law Committee - 1/1/13 – 12/31/14; Membership Officer – Criminal Law Committee – 1/1/2011 – 12/31/12.

-Member, National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers.

-Member, Gold Shield Foundation, Inc.

-Member, American Bar Association.

-Member, Federal Bar Association.

-Member, District of Columbia Bar.

-Member, New York State Bar Association.

-Member, The Florida Bar.

-Member, Hillsborough County Bar Association.

-Member, Herbert G. Goldburg Inn of Court (Criminal Law).

Publications

Listed, Chambers USA Guide, 2013-2022

Personal

Education

Honorary Doctor of Legal Letters, St. John's University School of Law, Jamaica, NY, May 2005

J.D., St. John's University School of Law, 1979; Dean's List; Law Review, June 1979

A.B., Political Science-English, summa cum laude, Boston College, 1976

Clerkships

Judge Mark A. Costantino, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York, 1980-1982