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Professionals

In more than 100 years of practice, Steptoe has earned an international reputation for vigorous representation of clients before governmental agencies, successful advocacy in litigation and arbitration, and innovative and practical advice in structuring business transactions.

Evan T. Abrams
Evan Abrams counsels financial institutions, multinational corporations, and individuals on a variety of international regulatory and compliance matters. He regularly advises clients on issues related…

Partner

Anti-Money Laundering, Economic Sanctions, Financial Services, Artificial Intelligence

Sophia Breggia
Sophia Breggia counsels clients on a range of regulatory and enforcement matters, primarily in the financial services sector, including those before the Department of Justice (DOJ), the Securities and…

Associate

Independent & Internal Investigations, Financial Services Investigations & Enforcement, Financial Innovation & Regulation, Monitorship

James Brochin
Over the course of his career, Jim Brochin has specialized in the hard case, the case which involves difficult legal or factual issues – or often both. Jim focuses his practice on white-collar…

Partner

White-Collar Defense, Independent & Internal Investigations, Securities Enforcement, Commercial Trials & Litigation

Ali Burney
Ali Burney's practice focuses on representing clients in the Asia-Pacific region on matters related to US national security laws (incl. US economic sanctions and export controls), the US Foreign…

Partner

Economic Sanctions, Export Controls, Anti-Corruption/FCPA, Anti-Money Laundering

Spencer Busby
Spencer Busby represents financial institutions, public companies, accounting firms, and other regulated entities in regulatory enforcement matters, internal investigations, and criminal defense…

Associate

Securities Enforcement, White-Collar Defense, Anti-Corruption/FCPA, Independent & Internal Investigations

Christopher R. Conte
Chris Conte focuses on conducting independent and internal investigations and representing public companies, public accounting firms, financial services firms, officers, directors, auditors, and other…

Senior Counsel

Securities Enforcement, White-Collar Defense, Independent & Internal Investigations, Blockchain & Cryptocurrency

Christopher R. Fredrich
Chris Fredrich focuses his practice on complex civil litigation, with an emphasis in defending financial institutions and other commercial clients in class actions, arbitration, and enforcement…

Partner

Commercial Trials & Litigation, Class Action Defense, Financial Services, Financial Regulatory Compliance & Policy

Raymond A. Garcia
Raymond A. Garcia practices in all areas of complex commercial litigation, with an emphasis on class actions, mass arbitrations, and financial services litigation. He has represented an array of…

Of Counsel

Commercial Trials & Litigation, Financial Services, Financial Services Litigation, Financial Regulatory Compliance & Policy

Brianna Hackwell
Brianna focuses her practice on complex commercial litigation and regulatory compliance matters. Brianna has significant experience handling discovery disputes, dispositive motions, and all phases of…

Associate

Commercial Trials & Litigation, Financial Services, Financial Services Litigation, Financial Services Investigations & Enforcement

Ryan Hayden
As a member of Steptoe's Government Affairs & Public Policy and the Financial Innovation & Regulation practices, Ryan Hayden advises financial institutions, commodity market participants, financial…

Of Counsel

Financial Services, Financial Regulatory Compliance & Policy, Financial Innovation & Regulation, Financial Products and Markets

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