Prominent National Security Attorney Joins Whiteford in Washington
01 Mayo 2024 - 1:00PM
Business Wire
Whiteford is pleased to announce that Dennis M. Fitzpatrick has
joined the firm as a Partner in Washington, D.C. A seasoned
litigator, he has over 20 years of experience investigating and
prosecuting complex criminal cases and has led dozens of sensitive
and complicated investigations, both in the U.S. and abroad. He has
especially deep experience with sanctions evasion, export controls,
FARA, money-laundering, tax fraud and bribery. Additionally, he has
handled jury trials and hundreds of hearings on complex matters
including espionage, terrorism, racketeering, international drug
trafficking and money laundering.
“Dennis has a deep understanding of how the federal government,
especially law enforcement agencies and agencies dealing with
national security issues, operates as well as national security
compliance,” said Enayat Qasimi, Managing Partner of Whiteford’s
Washington office. “It positions him to be a truly effective
problem solver, especially in the realm of compliance with national
security laws and regulations.”
Mr. Fitzpatrick previously served as an Assistant United States
Attorney in the Eastern District of Virginia, focused on
investigations and trials in the National Security and
International Crime Unit. He has worked in conjunction with nearly
all elements of the U.S. government including the FBI, CIA,
Department of Homeland Security, Department of Commerce, Department
of Treasury and the United States Military.
About Whiteford: With nearly 200 attorneys, Whiteford
provides a comprehensive range of business law and litigation
services to clients ranging from innovative start-ups to middle
market companies to Fortune 100 enterprises. With a growing
Mid-Atlantic footprint that includes offices in Delaware, D.C.,
Kentucky, Maryland, New York, Pennsylvania and Virginia, Whiteford
serves clients regionally, nationally and internationally.
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Mindee Mosher 410.659.6437 mmosher@whitefordlaw.com