Noah Solowiejczyk has joined the law firm Fenwick & West as a partner in its white collar defense and investigations practice, according to a firm announcement on Wednesday. He brings substantial experience to the role, having previously served as co-chief of the illicit finance and money laundering unit at the US Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of New York (SDNY).
Solowiejczyk’s practice focuses on representing companies and individuals involved in criminal and civil enforcement investigations. His expertise spans across multiple sectors, including blockchain, fintech, artificial intelligence, life sciences, and global commerce. Aside from representing clients, he also provides compliance and risk management advice, highlighting the breadth of his experience and strategic insights.
The recruitment marks a significant addition to Fenwick’s capabilities in handling complex white collar investigations. Solowiejczyk’s move underscores a growing trend where top-tier legal minds from federal positions are transitioning to private practice, bringing with them deep regulatory insights that can be leveraged for corporate defense strategies.
The entirety of Fenwick’s strategic hiring decision and Solowiejczyk’s background can be further explored through the Bloomberg Law report.