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Marion Bachrach Marion Bachrach has extensive experience as a litigator in white collar criminal matters and complex civil suits. She has an active practice on behalf of institutional and individual clients, and has had considerable experience counseling professionals, particularly lawyers. Ms. Bachrach received her J.D. cum laude from Cornell University School of Law, where she also served as an editor of the Law Review. Previously, she had graduated cum laude from Syracuse University and received an M.A. cum laude in French Literature from Middlebury/Université de Paris (Sorbonne). After graduating from law school, she clerked for the Honorable Joseph L. Tauro, United States District Judge for the District of Massachusetts. After working as an associate at Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison, Ms. Bachrach went on to serve as an Assistant U.S. Attorney in the Eastern District of New York for six years. During that time, she held the additional positions of Chief of General Crimes and Deputy Chief of the Criminal Division; she also tried and supervised a wide variety of criminal prosecutions and significant white collar criminal cases. In 1986, she left to go into private practice with Ron DePetris, specializing in white collar criminal and fraud-related matters. Ms. Bachrach was a founding member of the New York Council of Defense Lawyers, a former member of its Board of Directors, and is the current co-chair of its Sentencing Guidelines Committee. She is a member of the Association of the Bar of the City of New York, where she has served on a number of committees. She teaches trial advocacy as part of the Intensive Trial Advocacy Program at Cardozo Law School, and she has co-authored a number of articles with Ron DePetris. Among the cases Ms. Bachrach has argued in private practice and in government service are: United States v. Tenzer, 213 F.3d 34 (2d Cir. 2000); United States v. Manko, 979 F.2d 900 (2d Cir. 1992); United States v. Lizza Industries, Inc., 775 F.2d 492 (2d Cir. 1985), cert. denied, 475 U.S. 1082 (1986); and United States v. McKeon, 738 F.2d 26 (2d Cir. 1984). She is admitted to practice law in the states of New York and Massachusetts. She is also admitted to practice before the Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, the United States District Courts for the Eastern and Southern Districts of New York, and the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts. MBachrach@DePetrisBachrach.com |