Firm: Rosenberg Martin Greenberg, LLP
Practice Areas: Federal Crime
Charles (“Chad”) Curlett is a former Manhattan prosecutor and experienced trial attorney. A leader in the federal criminal bar, Chad is a Fellow of the Foundation of the Federal Bar Association, as well as a past Chair of the Criminal Law Section and a past President of the Maryland Chapter. For over 20 years Chad has represented clients in high-profile investigations and litigation. Chad’s practice primarily involves conducting internal investigations, defending clients accused of business and financial crime, and general business litigation.. Chad began his legal career in the Office of the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia in The Hague, the Netherlands, where he was principally involved in the investigation and trial of a Bosnian Serb General for genocide committed in Srebrenica, Bosnia and Herzegovina in July 1995.. Chad then served as an Assistant District Attorney in the Manhattan District Attorney’s Office. His work in the Trial Division included the prosecution and trial of felony criminal cases involving narcotics and weapons offenses, assault and homicide. Appointed by then-District Attorney Robert M. Morgenthau to Investigation Division Central, Chad pursued the investigation and prosecution of domestic and international financial crime.. Chad entered private practice in 2006 joining the litigation practice of an AmLaw firm, where he became a partner and was the vice-chair of the white collar and government enforcement practice group. Prior to joining Rosenberg Martin Greenberg in 2019, Chad practiced for seven years at Levin & Curlett LLC, the white-collar litigation firm that he founded with Steven Levin.
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Firm: Chesapeake Meridian (of counsel to Houlon, Berman, Finci & Levenstein, LLC)
Practice Areas: Federal Crime
Trial and Appellate lawyer for complex business and technical litigation and white collar criminal defense.
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Firm: Trainor, Billman, Bennett Milko & Smith, LLP
Practice Areas: Federal Crime
Since 1979, Harry J. Trainor, Jr. has focused his practice in the areas of Criminal and Civil Litigation. He has been involved in the defense of many high profile and complex cases. For his successful defense of the first federal death penalty case in the District of Maryland, he and co-counsel received the prestigious John Adams Award for outstanding service to the Criminal Justice Act panel. Mr. Trainor has been involved in the defense of numerous other capital cases in Maryland State and federal courts as well as in other jurisdictions, including New York, Rhode Island and West Virginia. Over the last three decades, Mr. Trainor's casework has encompassed not only the defense of white collar offenses, complex litigation and state and federal grand jury investigations, but also appellate, post conviction and habeas corpus proceedings.. A presenter at numerous seminars on legal issues, Harry Trainor has appeared at the N.A.A.C.P. Legal Defense Fund, Airlie Conference, Life In The Balance National Death Penalty Defense Conference, and various continuing education criminal law practice seminars. For a number of years, he co-authored The Criminal Law Handbook, a publication of the Prince George's County Bar Association.. Listed in Martindale-Hubbell's Bar Register of Pre-Eminent Lawyers, Harry J. Trainor, Jr. is among select lawyers who have earned the AV Peer Review Rating. An AV rating shows that a lawyer has reached the height of professional excellence and adherence to the professional standards of conduct, ethics, reliability and diligence.. Mr. Trainor has been recognized by Best Lawyers in America and Super Lawyers of the District of Columbia and Baltimore regions numerous times. He has also been included in the list of "Top Lawyers" in criminal defense by Washingtonian Magazine.. Mr. Trainor is active in state and national professional organizations. He is a long-time member of the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers and the Maryland Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, as well as the Federal Bar Association. He served for many years as an elected member of the Section Council of the Criminal Law Committee of the Maryland State Bar Association.. In 2001, Mr. Trainor was elected a Fellow in the American College of Trial Lawyers, composed of the best of the trial bar from the United States and Canada, and is widely considered to be the premier professional trial organization in America. Founded in 1950, the College is dedicated to maintaining and improving the standards of trial practice, the administration of justice and the ethics of the profession. Through its Board of Regents, its general committees and its state and province committees, the College engages in a wide variety of activities to further those purposes.
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