Trial lawyer Sean Berkowitz is global co-chair of Latham’s complex commercial litigation practice, a group he helped to establish. He is defending actress Lori Loughlin and designer Mossimo Giannulli in the college admissions criminal prosecutions. On the corporate side, he has defended Walmart concerning failure to disclose alleged payoffs to Mexican officials. Berkowitz is well known as former director of the Justice Department’s Enron Task Force and was lead prosecutor in the 2006 trial of Kenneth Lay and Jeffrey Skilling.
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Prior to his five years at the United States Department of Justice, Berkowitz worked for the law firm Katten Muchin Zavis, now Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP, in Chicago, Illinois. Is lauded for the breadth and depth of his litigation practice, which includes defending against securities fraud actions, handling commercial disputes and government investigations by bodies such as the DOJ, FTC and SEC. LexisNexis® and Bloomberg Law are third party online distributors of the broad collection of current and archived versions of ALM’s legal news publications. LexisNexis® and Bloomberg Law customers are able to access and use ALM’s content, including content from the National Law Journal, The American Lawyer, Legaltech News, The New York Law Journal, and Corporate Counsel, as well as other sources of legal information. With this subscription you will receive unlimited access to high quality, online, on-demand premium content from well-respected faculty in the legal industry.
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