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Michael Weinstein
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Michael Weinstein is a Partner at Golenbock Eiseman Assor Bell & Peskoe LLP, a law firm based in New York.2 As an experienced attorney, Weinstein specializes in white-collar criminal defense and government investigations.
Professional Background
Weinstein is the Chair of the firm's White Collar Criminal Defense & Government Investigations Practice.1 His expertise includes:
- Counseling clients from the early stages of government inquiries to threatened litigation
- Handling federal and state litigation matters
- Conducting internal investigations for corporations and organizations
Experience and Skills
With a background as a former trial attorney and federal prosecutor with the U.S. Department of Justice in Washington DC, Weinstein brings extensive trial experience to his practice.1 He is known for his:
- Detailed-oriented approach to trial preparation
- Strategic and creative thinking in litigation
- Effective execution of litigation strategies
Areas of Practice
Weinstein's practice encompasses a wide range of legal matters, including:
- White-collar defense (e.g., bank and wire fraud, securities violations, money laundering)
- Corporate disputes
- Breach of contracts
- Construction and negligence cases
- Intellectual property issues
Notable Work
Weinstein has handled significant internal investigations for major corporations, including:
- One of the world's largest shopping mall developers
- A global pharmaceutical company
- A publicly listed international apparel company
In these matters, he worked closely with company counsel to assess liability issues and alleged corporate malfeasance.1
Media Presence
As a respected legal expert, Weinstein is frequently sought after as an on-air legal commentator. He collaborates with prominent news outlets such as NBC News, CNN, Fox, BBC, and NPR, providing insights on white-collar criminal law topics.1