Kevin M. Downey
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2011 About Kevin M. Downey
Kevin M. Downey is a lawyer based in Washington, DC and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2011. Kevin M. Downey is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Washington, District of Columbia
- Bet-the-Company Litigation
- Criminal Defense: White-Collar
- Litigation - Securities
Current Firm: Williams & Connolly LLP
Education: Harvard University, J.D., graduated 1993
Location: Washington, DC
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