Thomas A. DeSimon

“My role is to safeguard the Constitutional rights of those subject to government inquiry and to resolve matters to the clients' satisfaction.”

Tom represents corporate and individual clients in civil, criminal and administrative investigations and prosecutions conducted by a variety of governmental agencies such as the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), the New York State Department of Labor, the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, the Medicaid Fraud Control Unit of the New York State Attorney General’s Office, the United States Attorney’s Office, the New York State Attorney General’s Office, and district attorneys’ offices throughout New York state. He advises executives and management teams of Fortune 500 companies, health care organizations and private companies on matters related to corporate compliance and government investigations, and federal and state regulatory actions. Tom conducts internal investigations on behalf of corporate clients and serves as the clients’ liaison with prosecuting authorities.

Tom has tried nearly one hundred cases to verdict in New York state and in the federal courts of New York, as well as handled appellate matters. He has represented thousands of defendants in criminal prosecutions. Tom represents individuals, public officials, and corporate executives in high-profile New York state and federal investigations and prosecutions. He represents clients in administrative proceedings before the Securities and Exchange Commission, the New York State Liquor Authority, the New York State Department of Motor Vehicles and before local governments.