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Carolina Fornos

Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP

Carolina A. Fornos, a Pillsbury Litigation partner and former federal prosecutor, is an experienced trial and appellate attorney whose practice areas include commercial litigation, civil and criminal enforcement matters, and cross-border internal investigations and compliance, including AML and FCPA compliance.

Carolina has extensive experience in all phases of federal investigations and litigation. As a former federal prosecutor in the Southern District of New York, in both the Civil and Criminal Divisions, she spent almost nine years handling a wide range of matters ranging from False Claims Act cases and health care fraud to bribery, bank fraud, tax fraud, and money laundering violations.

As a member of the Money Laundering and Asset Forfeiture Unit, Carolina investigated money laundering crimes and potential violations of the Bank Secrecy Act.

REPRESENTATIVE EXPERIENCE :

  • Assisted foreign banks and other companies with improving compliance with U.S. laws and regulations.
  • Advised foreign companies on FCPA compliance and best practices.
  • Handled a nationwide products liability class action involving allegations of defective plumbing products.
  • Handled a nationwide products liability class action involving allegations of defective plumbing products.
  • Represented a foreign-owned oil company in an international dispute involving a long-term fuel supply agreement.

Associations :

  • The Federal Bar Council Inn of Court
  • New York City Bar Association
  • Hispanic National Bar Association
  • The Cafecitos Network

EDUCATION :

  • J.D., Loyola University School of Law, New Orleans, 2000
  • M.A., Political Science, Louisiana State University, 1996
  • B.A., Political Science, Louisiana State University, 1994
  • B.A., French Literature, Louisiana State University, 1994

ADMISSIONS : New York

COURTS :

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

Cost

Rate : $$$

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