Practice Areas
Jeff Martino brings an in-depth understanding of a wide variety of white collar, corruption, and fraud related matters to his antitrust litigation and investigations practice. Jeff is co-lead of the Firm's Global Cartel Task Force and represents multinational corporations and their boards and executives in high-stakes criminal and civil investigations by the US Department of Justice (DOJ) and other federal and state agencies.
Jeff draws upon his extensive criminal investigations, litigation, and enforcement experience to advise clients through sensitive matters pertaining to international cartel actions and white collar investigations. Prior to joining Baker McKenzie, Jeff spent nearly two decades at the DOJ and his last five years as Chief of DOJ Antitrust Division's New York Office. He has extensive experience as "first chair" on trials and investigations in the most complex areas of criminal antitrust and market manipulation. Jeff's work at the DOJ included providing technical assistance to competition agencies in Asia, Africa, the Americas and Europe and overseeing matters that included international corruption and antitrust cartel offenses that entangled the largest global banks and their key executives.
Professional Memberships
International Competition Network: Non-Governmental Advisor to the US Department of Justice
American Bar Association
- Antitrust Law Section, International Cartel Task Force
New York State Bar Association
- Antitrust Section Executive Committee
- Cartel and Criminal Practice Subcommittee
California Lawyer’s Association, Antitrust, UCL, and Privacy Section
Publications
- Co-author, "International antitrust onslaught against HR practices: Act now to stay ahead of the game," Baker McKenzie InsightPlus, 18 June 2024 (this article won the Antitrust Writing Awards 2025)
- Co-author, "Algorithmic Collusion and Criminal Antitrust: A Snapshot of the Current Landscape and Key Compliance Considerations," American Bar Association, 30 January 2025
- Co-author, "Reverse Proffers In Federal Criminal Cases Can Be A Win-Win," Law360, 7 December 2023
-Co-author, "Traders: Managing Risk or Risking Jail," Trader Magazine, 25 November 2019
- Co-author, "Filling the Gap"
- Enforcement Efforts Following the Pause in FCPA Cases," Baker McKenzie InsightPlus, 9 April 2025
- Co-author, "United States: In a novel move, FTC continues targeting private equity by suing Texas Anesthesiology Company and its private equity owner," Baker McKenzie InsightPlus, 22 September 2023