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LARA LEVINSON
lara.levinson@kobrekim.com
London:
60 Gresham Street, London EC2V 7BB
Tel. +44 (0) 20 3301 5738
Fax. +44 (0) 20 3301 5720
Washington, DC:
1919 M Street, NW, Washington DC 20036
Tel. +1 202 664 1928
Fax. +1 202 664 1920
Lara Levinson focuses her practice on complex civil litigation, internal investigations, and asset forfeiture and recovery matters.
Recent Engagements:
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Representation of an audit committee of the board of directors at an international consulting firm in connection with internal investigation into revenue recognition practices under investigation by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
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Representation of a former employee of a pharmaceutical company in connection with a government investigation into allegations of kickbacks
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Representation of a large investment bank in defending them in a lawsuit arising out of a defaulted loan that had been placed in a commercial mortgage-backed security resulting in losses accruing to investors
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Representation of an investment trust before the U.S. District Court and the U.S. Appeals Court for the District of Columbia in connection with U.S. enforcement of foreign restraining orders against US $400 million of trust assets
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Representation of a publicly traded biotechnology company in a US $14.5 million suit against Oppenheimer & Co. for alleged violations of securities and broker dealer laws
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Representation of witnesses in a government investigation into union corruption
Prior To Kobre & Kim LLP:
Ms. Levinson served as a Trial Attorney with the U.S. Department of Justice, Civil Division, Commercial Litigation Branch in Washington DC, where she received the Civil Division Special Commendation Award. Ms. Levinson also served as Associate General Counsel at the National Gallery of Art, Office of the Secretary and General Counsel, where she was responsible for advocating for the National Gallery and managing a variety of litigation matters.
After law school, Ms. Levinson served as a judicial clerk to the Honorable Anita B. Brody, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania.
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Practice Focus:
Education:
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The George Washington University Law School, J.D.
The George Washington Law Review (Editor-in-Chief)
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University of Michigan, B.A.
Admissions:
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District of Columbia
- U.S. Court of Federal Claims
- U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit
- Supreme Court of the U.S.
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New York
