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Alan Lewis

Alan Lewis

Partner
Member, Hiring Committee

Wall Street Office
2 Wall Street
New York, NY 10005
lewis@clm.com
phone: 212-238-8647
fax: 212-732-3232 download v-card

Practice Areas

Litigation, Internal Investigations and White-Collar Defense

Practice Description

Litigation, Corporate Investigations and White-Collar Defense

Education

  • B.A., 1982 University of Pennsylvania (magna cum laude)
  • J.D., New York University School of Law

Admissions

  • 1987 New York
  • 1987 Massachusetts
  • 1996 U.S. District Courts, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York
  • 1997 U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit

Presentations

New York State Bar Association: Lecturer at CLE Seminar, “Ethics for Litigators and Trial Lawyers”

Professional Activities

1990-present New York University School of Law, Judge of Semifinal Round of Annual Moot Court Competition

Recent Illustrative Matters

  • Successfully defended an individual accused by the government of having invented many of the most sophisticated modern techniques of money-laundering.
  • Briefed and argued the first appeal stemming from New York’s recently enacted death penalty statute.
  • Represented purported Russian Oligarch in a dispute with the Putin government.
  • Defeated efforts to extradite well known United Kingdom business figure.
  • Defended a Public Company CEO sued by the SEC.