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Richard D Weinberg

Richard D Weinberg

USA 2026

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Ranked in 2 practice areas

Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations

New York

14 years ranked

About

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USA

Practice Areas

Richard D. Weinberg has substantial expertise and experience in representing individuals and corporations in investigations by the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, the United States Department of Justice, and state regulatory agencies, and in conducting corporate internal investigations.

He represents clients in highly sensitive and complex civil litigation and regulatory enforcement matters such as those involving allegations of improper trading, misleading or incomplete disclosure, market manipulation, accounting fraud, FCPA violations, and other forms of financial fraud. He also represents individual and corporate clients in parallel investigations conducted by both the Securities and Exchange Commission and the United States Department of Justice.

Named a leading lawyer by Chambers USA: America's Leading Lawyers for Business in the areas of Litigation: White Collar Crime & Government Investigations and Securities: Regulation: Enforcement, Rick has been described as a “really excellent lawyer and the most calming person on the planet.” He is recommended by The Legal 500 United States for Securities Litigation and White Collar Criminal Defense. Benchmark Litigation: The Definitive Guide to America’s Leading Litigation Firms & Attorneys recognized Rick as a “Litigation Star” in the area of White-Collar Crime/Enforcement/Investigations.

Chambers Review

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Chambers Guide to the USA

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

Band 3
Band 3

Individual Editorial
Richard Weinberg offers significant experience defending clients facing sensitive and complex investigations by a number of organizations and regulatory bodies, including both the DOJ and SEC. He is a go-to attorney for both companies and individuals.

Securities: Regulation: Enforcement - USA - Nationwide

Band 5
Band 5

Individual Editorial
Richard Weinberg handles various securities enforcement matters involving the CFTC, SEC and DOJ, and is an expert on matters such as options trading.

Strengths

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  • Richard is a top-notch lawyer.

    Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government InvestigationsChambers Guide to the USA
  • Richard is equally effective in the courtroom and at the negotiating table. He is an amazing strategist.

    Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government InvestigationsChambers Guide to the USA
  • Richard stands out for judgment under pressure.

    Securities: Regulation: EnforcementChambers Guide to the USA

Ranked Individuals at Morvillo Abramowitz Grand Iason & Anello P.C. (17)

New York

USA - Nationwide

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