Mr Benjamin Fischer > Morvillo Abramowitz Grand Iason & Anello P.C. > New York, United States > Lawyer Profile
Morvillo Abramowitz Grand Iason & Anello P.C. Offices
565 FIFTH AVENUE
NEW YORK, NY 10017
NEW YORK
United States
- Firm Profile
- Go to...
Mr Benjamin Fischer
Work Department
Litigation
Position
Benjamin S. Fischer represents corporate executives and corporations in high stakes business litigation, criminal actions, and regulatory investigations. He has significant experience litigating almost every aspect of civil and criminal cases in both federal and state court and also has extensive experience handling all phases of arbitrations. Ben has tried criminal and civil cases to verdict and arbitrations to final decisions. He has led corporate internal investigations for multinational corporations. Ben also has significant appellate experience in both state and federal appellate courts. His cases have involved allegations of hedge fund mismanagement, private equity fund mismanagement, securities fraud, insider trading, stock option backdating, market timing, collusion, rate fixing, price fixing, bribery, tax fraud, and money laundering. In addition, Ben has represented both individuals and corporations under investigation by the Department of Justice, the Securities and Exchange Commission, the District Attorney’s Office, the Attorney General’s Office, and FINRA. He also has represented companies conducting internal investigations and individuals in connection with those investigations.
Career
Partner, Morvillo Abramowitz Grand Iason & Anello PC, 2012; Adjunct Instructor of Legal Writing, Brooklyn Law School, 2007 – 2008 Academic Year; Law Clerk, Honorable James C. Francis IV, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, 2002 – 2003.
Memberships
He is a member of the Criminal Law Committee of the New York City Bar Association (he also served on the City Bar’s Young Lawyers Committee), the Federal Bar Council (where he serves on its First Decade Committee), and the American Bar Association. He is also a board member of the New York Legal Services Group, one of New York City’s largest provider of free civil legal services to low income residents of New York.
Education
Brooklyn Law School (J.D., magna cum laude), 2002; Connecticut College (B.A.), 1997.
Lawyer Rankings
United States > Dispute resolution > Corporate investigations and white-collar criminal defense
Morvillo Abramowitz Grand Iason & Anello P.C. is a go-to firm for both individuals and corporations seeking advice on white-collar criminal matters. The experienced Robert Anello acts for both public and private companies facing allegations of tax offenses and FCPA violations. Elkan Abramowitz
and Catherine Foti are seasoned lawyers who frequently advise companies and executives with investigations into antitrust violations, fraud, and other forms of misconduct. Further standout members of the team include Benjamin Fischer and Richard Albert. Fischer is noted for his experience advising on matters concerning securities fraud, insider trading, and price fixing. Albert has a wealth of experience advising on cases relating to money laundering, health care fraud, and market manipulation. All lawyers mentioned are based in New York.