Rita Glavin at Glavin PLLC is a white‑collar defense lawyer and a former DOJ prosecutor. She handles government investigations and regulatory enforcement matters. She advises corporations and individuals on complex litigation and compliance issues across multiple jurisdictions.
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Rita Glavin at Glavin PLLC is a white‑collar defense lawyer and a former federal prosecutor. She represents corporations and individuals in complex civil litigation, white collar criminal cases, government enforcement and regulatory matters and internal investigations.
Education
- Fordham Law School, J.D., Order of the Coif; Editor-in-Chief, Fordham Law Review
- Middlebury College, B.A., magna cum laude
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Key clients
- Former Governor Andrew M. Cuomo
- Sergey Shestakov
- Daniel Straus and Care One LLC
- Care One LLC and Care Realty LLC
- Mel Tucker
Work highlights
Representing former Governor Andrew Cuomo in ongoing legal matters stemming from sexual harassment investigations and multiple federal lawsuits related to New York’s COVID-19 policies.
Representing Sergey Shestakov, a former Russian diplomat and U.S. court interpreter, in a high-profile case involving alleged sanctions violations tied to Russian oligarch Oleg Deripaska.
Representing Care One LLC and its CEO Daniel Straus in a Federal civil lawsuit, Elizabeth Straus, Dr. Brandon Howard, and Megan Ladue v. Daniel E. Straus, Care One LLC, et al., 2:25-cv-02606 (D.N.J.), alleging racketeering, discrimination, fraud, conspiracy, breach of fiduciary duty, and breach of contract. .