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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 creative and practical advice in structuring business transactions.

Andrew C. Adams
Andrew Adams, a New York partner, advises companies and individuals in the areas of government and internal investigations, corporate governance, and white collar and regulatory matters. His practice…

Partner

Blockchain & Cryptocurrency, Financial Services, Financial Regulatory Compliance & Policy, White-Collar Defense

Ciara Davis
Ciara Davis represents corporate and individual clients in internal and government-facing investigations, as well as white collar defense and other litigation matters. Ciara has represented clients in…

Associate

White-Collar Defense, Independent & Internal Investigations

Johanna Dennehy
Johanna Dennehy represents insurers and other commercial clients in complex insurance coverage disputes, commercial litigation, and regulatory approvals. She has litigated before a variety of federal…

Of Counsel

Insurance & Reinsurance, Appeals & Advocacy, Commercial Trials & Litigation

Ambassador Susan Esserman
Ambassador Susan Esserman is a former Deputy US Trade Representative and former long-time chair of Steptoe's International Trade practice. A principal focus of her practice is on advising US and…

Partner

Trade Policy & Negotiations, Trade Remedies, Government Affairs & Public Policy

Elaine Hartman
Elaine Hartman focuses her practice on commercial litigation. She also represents clients in government investigations, intellectual property, and copyright disputes. Elaine is experienced in all…

Associate

Commercial Trials & Litigation

Edward J. Krauland
Edward J. Krauland represents clients on matters involving US and multilateral economic sanctions, dual use, defense and nuclear export controls, anti-money laundering (AML) compliance, anti-boycott,…

Partner

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

Nathaniel Kritzer
Recognized by the Legal 500 as a "seasoned trial attorney," Nate Kritzer has a long track record of winning favorable results for his clients. Nate's practice focuses on litigating investment disputes…

Partner

Commercial Trials & Litigation, Securities Enforcement, Class Action Defense, Appeals & Advocacy

Surya Kundu
Surya Kundu focuses her practice on products liability, false advertising and unfair competition, fraud, consumer protection litigation, proceedings involving the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), and…

Associate

Class Action Defense, Commercial Trials & Litigation, ESG, Climate & Sustainability, Consumer Law and Litigation

John J. Molenda Ph.D.
John Molenda is a first-chair trial and appellate litigator who co-chairs Steptoe's Healthcare & Life Sciences practice and serves as head of the Intellectual Property practice for the New York…

Partner

Patent, Appeals & Advocacy, Patent Litigation, Post-Grant Proceedings

Carolyn Perez
Throughout her 15-year legal career, Carolyn Perez has been committed to pro bono work, supporting low-income and marginalized clients in both law firm and legal aid settings. She has focused on…

Pro Bono Counsel

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