Adam Schwartz concentrates his practice on white collar criminal defense, False Claims Act (Qui Tam/Whistleblower) defense, and health care fraud and abuse matters. He represents individuals and corporations in internal investigations, securities and accounting fraud, asset forfeiture, real estate and mortgage fraud, defense contractor fraud, money laundering, corporate compliance, grand jury practice and procedure, and complex civil fraud defense. He advises clients on BSA/AML and Patriot Act compliance and defends bank officers and directors in FDIC litigation.
Adam advises pharmaceutical wholesalers on regulatory compliance laws including the Drug Quality and Security Act and the Drug Supply Chain Security Act. Prior to joining the firm, Adam prosecuted money laundering and asset forfeiture matters as an Assistant U.S. Attorney with Eastern District of New York.
Education:
- Temple University Beasley School of Law (J.D., cum laude, 1995)
- Saint Joseph’s University (B.A., 1991)
Background:
- Assistant U.S. Attorney, U.S. Attorney’s Office, Eastern District of New York (2003-2005)
- Associate, Zuckerman Spaeder (1996-2003)
Professional & Community Involvement:
- American Bar Association, Criminal Justice Section
- Co-Chair, Florida Region
- Federal Bar Association
- Board Member, Tampa Chapter
- The Florida Bar
- Chair, Standing Committee on Advertising (2014)
- Chair, Unlicensed Practice of Law Committee 13(A) (2006-2010, 2017)
- Grievance Committee 13(B)
- Vice-Chair (2008-2010)
- Chair (2010-2011)
- Grievance Committee 13(B)
- Goldberg Inn of Court (2005-2010)
- Florida Academy of Healthcare Attorneys
- Judicature Society
Cost
Rate : $$$