Jay Holtmeier co-leads WilmerHale’s Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) and Anti-Corruption Group and is a member of the firm’s White Collar Defense and Investigations Practice. He represents institutions and individuals in complex government and internal investigations and matters of corporate governance and compliance. He has particular experience in matters involving the FCPA, and he also is well versed in issues related to environmental, social and corporate governance (ESG) matters and Dodd-Frank Act whistleblower provisions. Mr. Holtmeier's breadth of experience as a litigator includes service as a federal prosecutor, a senior in-house attorney and a lawyer in private practice.
Jay Holtmeier
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2013 Awarded Practice Areas
Criminal Defense: White-Collar
Awarded Practice Areas
Criminal Defense: White-Collar
Biography
Locations
Education
- Cornell University, J.D., graduated 1990
Bar Admissions
Federal Clerkships
- United States Court of Appeals
Client Testimonials
Awards & Focus
Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2026 for work in:
- Criminal Defense: White-Collar
Awards:
- Main Justice selected the firm’s Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and Anti-Corruption Group as the recipient of its most prestigious honor, “Practice Group of the Year,” in 2012.
- Recognized in the 2014 edition of Chambers USA: America's Leading Lawyers for Business for his FCPA and white-collar crime litigation practices
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