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Lev Dassin

Lev L. Dassin's practice focuses on complex commercial litigation, including white-collar criminal defense, crisis management, regulatory enforcement and internal investigations. · Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton

United StatesComplex Commercial Litigation, White-Collar Criminal Defense

About

Lev L. Dassin focuses on complex commercial litigation, including white-collar criminal defense, crisis management, regulatory enforcement and internal investigations. He joined Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton as a partner in 2009. He is an adjunct faculty member at Columbia University School of Law, teaching trial practice since 1999. He frequently speaks on corporate crime, terrorism, and trial practice.

Practice areas

Complex Commercial LitigationWhite-Collar Criminal DefenseCrisis ManagementRegulatory EnforcementInternal Investigations

Office

Expertise

Complex Commercial LitigationWhite-Collar Criminal DefenseCrisis ManagementRegulatory EnforcementInternal InvestigationsTrial PracticeCorporate Crime

Education

  • J.D., New York University School of Law, 1990 - Developments Editor of the Law Review
  • Undergraduate degree, magna cum laude, Distinction In All Subjects, Cornell University, 1987 - Phi Beta Kappa

Admissions

  • New York Bar
  • U.S. Supreme Court
  • U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
  • U.S. District Courts for the Southern and Eastern Districts of New York