Joseph A. Kresse

Special Counsel

jkresse@cov.com
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Covington & Burling LLP
1201 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20004-2401
Tel: 202.662.5036


 

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Education

  • State University of New York at Buffalo School of Law, J.D., 1995
  • George Mason University, M.B.A., 1990
  • Georgetown University, B.A./B.S., 1987

Bar Admissions

  • District of Columbia
  • Maryland
  • New York


Joseph Kresse practices in the firm’s Pharmaceutical Litigation & Investigations Practice group.  His work also extends to firm’s broader Litigation & Dispute Resolution area.  Mr. Kresse has significant experience representing corporate and trade association clients in government investigations and complex civil litigation involving product liability, false claims, and fraud actions.  His experience spans issues arising in all phases of litigation, from pre-complaint investigations through post-trial briefing, and includes significant experience in resolving complicated discovery matters.

Representative Matters

  • Represented pharmaceutical clients in connection with a government investigations of off-label promotion of prescription drugs and anti-kickback statute compliance.
  • Defense of trade association client in civil RICO, products liability and class action cases in multiple federal and state jurisdictions.
  • Advised clients on emerging legislative, regulatory, and compliance matters.

Previous Experience

  •  Functional finance and accounting responsibilities within a corporate start-up venture.

Pro Bono

  • Represented non-profit legal service and tenant association clients in housing assistance-related matters.

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