Anthony M. Alexis, former Assistant U.S. Attorney, Joins Mayer Brown's Litigation Group as Partner

28 April 2008 - Mayer Brown LLP, a leading global law firm, announced today that Anthony M. Alexis, 48, has joined the firm's litigation group as partner in the Washington, D.C. office. His practice will focus on white collar defense and compliance.

Mr. Alexis has been an Assistant United States Attorney in the District of Columbia for the last 13 years. During that time, he served as the senior attorney in the Fraud & Public Corruption Section and, most recently, as the Deputy Chief of the Federal Major Crimes Section, where he was responsible for supervising and conducting the investigation and prosecution of federal criminal offenses, including economic crimes fraud, extra-territorial crimes, money laundering, immigration fraud and environmental crimes. He also investigated and prosecuted a number of high-profile complex white-collar crimes, including bribery, public corruption, embezzlement, Foreign Corrupt Practices Act violations and health care fraud. Mr. Alexis conducted more than 25 civil and criminal jury trials in both Federal and the D.C. Superior Court.

"Tony brings to Mayer Brown an outstanding record of accomplishment as a federal prosecutor," said Kenneth S. Geller, Mayer Brown Vice Chairman. "He joins more than 40 other former federal prosecutors and SEC lawyers in our white collar defense group, one of the strongest in the nation."

Read the rest of Mayer Brown's press release regarding Anthony Alexis at the Mayer Brown website.

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