Mike Ferrara

Mike Ferrara is a partner at Kaplan Hecker & Fink LLP. A decorated former federal prosecutor, Mike has extensive experience as a trial and appellate lawyer across a career of public service that includes over a decade as an Assistant United States Attorney in the Southern District of New York.

Mike maintains a broad-based white-collar practice, representing companies, boards of directors, and individuals in connection with white-collar criminal defense, government investigations, and complex civil litigation. Mike leverages his extensive public sector experience to help clients navigate responding to criminal prosecutions and regulatory enforcement proceedings; and conducts internal investigations and provides counsel on compliance to help them avoid such prosecutions and proceedings in the first place. His particular expertise in complex fraud, corruption (including the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act), and cybercrime – combined with his familiarity and comfort with intricate, multinational settings – equips him to deliver compelling results for clients as they face their most critical legal challenges.