Suzanne is a former federal prosecutor with extensive experience in white-collar criminal defense and government investigations, consistently recognized as one of New York’s top lawyers. Chambers USA describes her as “exceptionally smart and tenacious” and “a great trial lawyer.” Her government background allows her to craft strategic defenses that often prevent charges from being filed.
As Global Co-Chair of her firm’s Government Investigations, Enforcement, and Compliance Practice, Suzanne represents clients from diverse industries, including public and private companies, financial institutions, private equity funds, and corporate executives. She handles federal and state criminal and civil investigations, regularly defending against actions by the U.S. Department of Justice, U.S. Attorney’s Offices, and other regulatory bodies.
Suzanne’s cases span issues like the False Claims Act, FCPA, health care fraud, insider trading, money laundering, and public corruption. She also advises clients on compliance programs to minimize risks of government investigations. In her prior role as a federal prosecutor for 12 years, she led complex white-collar crime investigations, successfully prosecuting cases involving fraud, corruption, and financial crimes.
