Experience

    • A major manufacturer in a complete victory in a federal bench trial in Maryland, defeating false advertising and patent infringement claims by a U.S. based oil, gas and petrochemical company.
    • The Rigmora Limited Partners, as anchor investors of a multibillion private equity fund, in multijurisdictional disputes with the general partner of ATP Life Science Ventures, LP, including as trial counsel in the Delaware Court of Chancery, concerning the GP’s management of the fund and of the LP’s investments.
    • A major professional sports league in obtaining dismissal of all claims in two separate arbitrations.
    • Former Fox executive Hernan Lopez, in a seven-week federal criminal trial involving allegations of fraud and bribery and his successful appeal.
    • An insurance company in a racial equity audit of its business practices in response to a shareholder demand.
    • Robinhood Crypto in an investigation by the California Attorney General into its operations and disclosures.
    • A leading music producer in inquiries from DOJ regarding his financial conduct.
    • A leading global engineering and project management company in an UNCITRAL arbitration arising out of the construction of a multibillion dollar LNG plant in Africa.
    • A U.S. insurance company in an arbitration in Hong Kong arising from the sale of a business to a Chinese entity.
    • An individual in a criminal tax investigation being conducted by the US Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of New York.
    • Certain former directors and shareholders of Purdue Pharma regarding prescription opioid litigation in various fora across the country, including a federal multi-district litigation and actions brought by state attorneys general.
    • Robinhood in its SEC and FINRA settlements relating to best execution practices, payment for flow order, and in regulatory inquiries related to the cryptocurrency business.
    • A former government official of an African nation in FCPA and money laundering charges in the Southern District of New York.
    • A large private equity firm and its portfolio companies in conducting an anti-corruption and trade compliance risk assessment and in advising on enhanced policies, procedures and controls.
    • Numerous clients in the financial services, asset management, private equity and other industries in the creation of anti-corruption compliance programs.
    • The Ohio State University in an investigation into alleged mishandling of reports of domestic violence by Urban Meyer, the school’s football coach.
    • The Rockefeller University Hospital in an investigation of improper conduct by a former doctor.

Education

  • Rutgers School of Law – Newark, 2008, J.D.
  • University of Pennsylvania, 2000, B.A.

Languages

  • Spanish