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Jeffrey D. Clark
Partner


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Jeffrey D. Clark is a partner in the Litigation Department of Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP and is a member of the Compliance & Enforcement Practice Group in Washington.

Mr. Clark represents corporations and individuals in a wide variety of civil and criminal investigations and enforcement matters, including grand jury investigations, SEC enforcement actions, and Congressional inquiries. His practice includes conducting complex, worldwide internal corporate investigations and providing advice to corporate management and directors regarding enforcement matters. He also counsels companies on designing and implementing corporate compliance programs. Mr. Clark specializes in Foreign Corrupt Practices matters, and also has substantial expertise in other types of international business and white collar litigation.

Selected Professional and Business Activities
Mr. Clark lectures frequently in the United States and abroad on corporate compliance and enforcement matters and on conducting internal investigations.  He serves on the Board of Directors of TRACE International, a non-profit membership association of multinational companies dedicated to enhancing anti-bribery compliance.  He is a member of the ABA Section of International Law and has been appointed as the Co-Chair of the International Anti-Corruption Committee.

Prior Experience
Mr. Clark was formerly a federal prosecutor with the United States Department of Justice.  During his seven years as an Assistant U.S. Attorney in the District of New Jersey, Mr. Clark served as both the Deputy Chief of the Special Prosecutions Division and the Deputy Chief of the Criminal Division.  In these capacities, he was responsible for overseeing all of the district’s prosecutions in the areas of public corruption, securities fraud, healthcare fraud, money laundering, immigration fraud, and terrorism.  He personally prosecuted a wide variety of white collar and public corruption cases, serving as lead trial counsel in numerous complex federal criminal trials.  Among his noteworthy cases were a series of high-profile public corruption prosecutions in New Jersey in which more than ten individuals were convicted of extortion, bribery, fraud, and tax offenses.  Additionally, he was involved in a post-9/11, international terrorism sting investigation, conducted in conjunction with Russian and British authorities, in which a British national was prosecuted for attempting to smuggle into the United States a surface-to-air missile for use in terrorist attacks against U.S. commercial aircraft.

Immediately after law school, Mr. Clark served as a law clerk to United States District Judge Maryanne Trump Barry in the District of New Jersey.

Education
1991, American University Washington College of Law, J.D.
1986, Bucknell University, B.S.

Bar Admissions
District of Columbia, 1993
New Jersey, 1991


Practice Focus
Communications, Media & Privacy
Litigation
Education
  • 1991, American University Washington College of Law, J.D.
  • 1986, Bucknell University, B.S.

Clerkships
  • Barry, Maryanne Trump, United States District Court, District of New Jersey

Bar Admissions
District of Columbia, 1993
New Jersey, 1991




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