Practice Focus:

Institutional Plaintiffs' Litigation

Government Enforcement Defense

Internal Investigations & Monitorships

Asset Forfeiture, Tracing & Recovery

Class & Derivative Action Defense

Whistleblower Representation

Education:

George Washington University, J.D.

Honors College, University of Michigan, B.A.

Admissions:

New York

U.S. District Courts for the Southern and Eastern Districts of New York

U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

ROBERT W. HENOCH
robert.henoch@kobrekim.com

New York:
800 Third Avenue, New York, New York 10022
Tel. 212.488.1204
Fax. 212.488.1224

Robert W. Henoch is a highly experienced trial lawyer and investigator. He has served as lead trial counsel in numerous jury trials, including high-profile and complex multi-defendant cases, and represented clients in high-stakes litigation. Prior to joining Kobre & Kim LLP, Mr. Henoch served for over five years as an Assistant U.S. Attorney and former supervisor in the Criminal Division of the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Eastern District of New York, as well as an Assistant District Attorney in the New York County District Attorney's Office.

Recent Engagements:

Mr. Henoch's recent complex civil matters include:

• Representation of the former Senior Vice Chairman of AIG in connection with numerous class and derivative actions in New York and Delaware arising out of alleged accounting fraud and insurance regulatory violations
• Representation of a private investment firm in a $1.14 billion suit against Lehman Brothers, Inc. for alleged violations of securities laws and broker-dealer duties
• Representation of a publicly-traded high-technology company in a $254.6 million suit against Lehman Brothers, Inc. for alleged violations of securities laws and broker-dealer duties
• Representation of a publicly-traded media company in a $36 million suit against Lehman Brothers, Inc. for alleged violations of securities laws and broker-dealer duties

Mr. Henoch's recent government enforcement defense matters include:

• Representation of the former Chief Financial Officer of a public company in an accounting fraud prosecution brought by the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Eastern District of New York, as well as parallel Securities & Exchange Commission and civil litigation
• Representation of a hedge fund in connection with the well-publicized Bear Stearns subprime fund collapse and resulting investigation by the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Eastern District of New York and the Securities & Exchange Commission
• Representation of the Chief Marketing Officer of a public company with earnings of over $300 million per year in an Securities & Exchange Commission regulatory investigation
• Representation of a physician in connection with Medicare allegations by the Federal Bureau of Investigation
• Representation of the President of a company in an investigation by the U.S. Department of Justice into allegations of mortgage fraud
• Representation of a Chairman of the Board of Directors in a European company in connection with a Foreign Corrupt Practices Act investigation by the U.S. Department of Justice
• Representation of a marketing company in connection with Medicare fraud allegations by the New York State Attorney General's Office
• Representation of the President of a multi-million dollar oil company in an asset forfeiture investigation by the U.S. Department of Justice in the Northern District of Illinois
• Representation of the President of a multi-national repair parts manufacturer and supplier in an investigation involving allegations of wire fraud by the U.S. Attorney's Office, District of New Jersey

Prior To Kobre & Kim LLP:

Prior to his time at Kobre & Kim LLP, while serving as an Assistant U.S. Attorney, Mr. Henoch handled numerous white-collar criminal matters, including a multi-defendant bank fraud case involving the production and passing of counterfeit money orders. As a supervisor of two separate units at the U.S. Attorney's Office in the Eastern District of New York, Mr. Henoch oversaw numerous investigations, prosecutions and trials involving computer forensics, fraud, money laundering, tax evasion and other white collar offenses. He also received the U.S. Department of Justice Attorney General's Directors Award for Superior Service.

Prior to his appointment as an Assistant United States Attorney, Mr. Henoch served for nearly nine years as an Assistant District Attorney in the New York County District Attorney's Office. As an Assistant District Attorney, he handled more than 150 felony cases ranging from violent crimes to fraud. Mr. Henoch served in the U.S. Army Reserves for over 23 years.