Hecker Fink LLP is well placed to advise financial institutions and companies on security enforcement and litigation matters, with experience representing clients before the US Securities and Exchange Commission. The team is jointly led by Sean Hecker and Jenna Dabbs, who assist with white-collar crime, government and internal investigations, and regulatory compliance cases. Michael Ferrara has specialist knowledge of decentralised finance and cryptocurrency matters. The team extended its offering with the hiring of Mack Jenkins, who leads the practice’s new office in Los Angeles, and Damaris Hernández in July 2025. All the lawyers are based in New York unless otherwise specified.
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Key clients
- Gregory Dwyer
- Do Kwon
- Jordan Chirico
Work highlights
Represented Gregory Dwyer, who was indicted by the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of New York (SDNY) for violations of the Bank Secrecy Act (BSA).
Represents Do Kwon, the founder of Terra, in connection with an indictment by the U.S. Attorney’s Office for Southern District of New York (SDNY).
Representing Jordan Chirico in simultaneous criminal and SEC cases, United States v. Chirico, No. 25 Cr. 365 (JLR) (SDNY), and Securities & Exchange Commission v. Chirico, No. 25 Civ. 6715 (ER) (SDNY).
Practice head
Sean Hecker; Jenna Dabbs
Other key lawyers
Michael Ferrara; Mack Jenkins; Damaris Hernández