Former DOJ Prosecutor Jerrob Duffy Joins Hogan Lovells as Partner
Jerrob Duffy, former Chief of the Litigation Unit in the U.S. Department of Justice’s Criminal Fraud Section, has joined Hogan Lovells as a partner in its Investigations, White Collar, and Fraud practice in Washington, D.C.
Duffy brings over two decades of experience as a federal prosecutor and, most recently, practiced at Squire Patton Boggs, where he led financial services regulatory defense work. At Hogan Lovells, he will focus on representing clients in civil and criminal enforcement matters, with a particular emphasis on the commercial lending sector.
His arrival enhances the firm’s capacity to handle investigations and litigation involving securities and commodities violations, healthcare and accounting fraud, sanctions breaches, and compliance under the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and the False Claims Act. He has led more than 20 federal jury trials and worked closely with key U.S. regulators, including the SEC, CFTC, and FinCEN.
Firm leaders described his hiring as part of a broader strategy to strengthen Hogan Lovells’ litigation and regulatory footprint, particularly in financial services.
Duffy holds a J.D. from the University of North Carolina, an M.P.A. from Princeton, and an LL.M. from the University of Cape Town.
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