Nixon Peabody LLP regularly conducts internal investigations, provides crisis management advice, and represents witnesses in investigations. The practice is co-led by Boston-based Robert Fisher and Hannah Bornstein. Fisher, an accomplished trial lawyer, represents clients facing government investigations or charges from agencies such as the DOJ, SEC, and FINRA. Bornstein assists companies with regulatory and compliance matters across a range of industries. Also in Boston, Brian Kelly has extensive experience with False Claims Act allegations. New York-based Timothy Sini handles government investigations and charges, including those from the DOJ, Congress, state attorneys general, and regulatory agencies.
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Clients clés

  • Roughly 1400 individual plaintiffs in suit adverse to parties represented by the NH DOJ Office of the Attorney General
  • City of Boston and former mayor Martin Walsh; City of Boston and former mayor Kim Janey
  • Division I college basketball coach
  • President of Vertol Systems Company Inc.

Points forts

  • Represented a Georgia Institute of Technology Professor in a DOJ "China Initiative" case, obtaining dismissal of nine of ten charges and a pretrial diversion agreement without admission of guilt on the remaining charge.
  • Representing approximately 1400 individuals in lawsuits against the State of New Hampshire and its youth detention facilities, alleging physical and sexual abuse by staff.

Avocats

Responsable de la pratique

Robert Fisher; Hannah R. Bornstein

Autres avocats clés

Brian Kelly; Timothy Sini