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Steven J. Buttacavoli
Associate
Boston
Steven Buttacavoli's practice includes the representation of corporate and individual clients in a broad range of civil litigation and government investigations, as well as internal investigations intended to detect possible corporate criminal liability. He has also assisted clients in the area of litigation risk analysis and the formulation of effective compliance strategies to minimize litigation risk. As part of this work, Steven developed model compliance policies and related materials intended to minimize risk of violations of government contracting and federal anti-kickback statutes.
Steven advises clients across a wide range of businesses and industries, including food and consumer products, professional services, financial services and high technology.
Bars and Court Admissions
Massachusetts
U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts
Representative Experience
The following is a brief summary of Steven's experience and accomplishments:
Advised a leading food and beverage company on its efforts to assess possible liability for health-related litigation
Representing a "Big Four" accounting firm in a multi-billion dollar securities class action and parallel SEC investigation
Achieved successfully negotiated settlements for small, high technology companies in disputes with investors and vendors
Helped research and draft successful motions to dismiss derivative actions
Helped a major consumer product corporation's Brand Integrity department to coordinate anti-counterfeiting and related activities with federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies
Represented global financial institutions in litigation to recover secured assets
professional / civic involvement
American Bar Association, Member
Boston Bar Association, Member
publications
Co-author, "Ten Years of the Organizational Guidelines," the Time is Right for Review, 16 WHITE COLLAR CRIME REPT. 1 (2002)
Co-author, "Environmental Crimes," 37 AM. CRIM. L. REV. 333 (2000).
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