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Kevin Y. Coleman

Associate

Washington +1 202 662 5785

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  • About

    Kevin Coleman represents institutions and individuals in sensitive and high-profile government and internal investigations involving allegations of corruption, fraud, employee misconduct, and similar white-collar matters. Kevin also advises clients on compliance issues arising under the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (“FCPA”), and has experience conducting risk assessments, compliance program assessments, and assisting multinational companies in developing and enhancing anti-corruption compliance programs.

    Kevin also maintains an active pro bono practice.

    Areas of Expertise

  • Practices and Industries
  • Representative Matters
    • Representation of global, publicly traded company in FCPA investigation by the U.S. Department of Justice and the Securities and Exchange Commission.
    • Representation of manufacturing company in criminal antitrust investigation by the U.S. Department of Justice, resulting in declination.
    • Representation of current and former employees of financial technology company in government and internal investigations.
    • Representation of global company in sensitive internal investigation involving allegations of fraud and corruption.
    • Perform anti-corruption risk assessments and compliance program assessments for companies in a diverse range of industries, including technology, hospitality, and telecommunications.
    • Advise multinational companies on designing and implementing anti-corruption policies, procedures, and controls.

    Areas of Expertise

  • Credentials
    Education
    • The George Washington University Law School, J.D., 2021
        • With Highest Honors
        • Order of the Coif
        • The George Washington Law Review, Articles Editor
        • Best Brief, 2020 Van Vleck Constitutional Law Moot Court Competition
    • Mitchell College, B.A., 2018
        • cum laude
        • Student Body President
    Bar Admissions
    • District of Columbia
    • New York
    • U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
    Judicial Clerkship
    • Hon. Gabriel W. Gorenstein, U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York, 2021 - 2022
    Pro Bono
    • Representation of indigent criminal defendant in violation of supervised release proceedings before the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, resulting in sentence of time served and early termination of supervised release.
    • Representation of formerly pro se litigant in false arrest and excessive force litigation before the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York.
    • Representation of human rights nonprofit in litigation against local government agency alleging violations of New York’s Freedom of Information Law.
    Previous Experience
    • Legal Intern, U.S. Department of Justice, Criminal Division, Appellate Section (2021)
    • Judicial Intern, Hon. Amy Berman Jackson, U.S. District Court, District of Columbia (2020)
    • Legal Intern, U.S. Department of Justice, Criminal Division, Public Integrity Section (2019)
    • Legal Intern, U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Columbia, Fraud and Public Corruption Section (2019)

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