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Dominique is an associate in the litigation & enforcement group. She works on government investigations and litigation that relate to a variety of topics, focusing on environmental and securities matters. During law school, she interned for the U.S. Securities & Exchange Commission, and a District of Columbia Superior Court judge.
Experience
Litigation
- Representing a private equity firm and affiliated entities in ongoing environmental health and safety litigation matters.
- Represented a renewable energy company in litigation-related matters involving complex commercial and project-development issues.
- Successfully represented a medical device company in Chapter 11 restructuring proceedings and related litigation, including confirmation hearing and witness preparation work, concluding in settlement.
- Assist with litigation strategy and legal research relating to claims and counterclaims arising from executive-employment and fiduciary-duty disputes.
Investigations
- Successfully represented a financial services company in connection with an SEC investigation into client disclosures, with the investigation concluding without enforcement action.
- Advised a major university in connection with sensitive compliance and investigative matters involving regulatory and institutional considerations.
- Successfully represented a solar energy company in connection with an SEC investigation into accounting practices, with the investigation concluding without enforcement action.
- Representing a medical device manufacturer in connection with an ongoing investigation concerning marketing, training, product safety, and regulatory compliance issues.
- Representing a construction company in connection with an ongoing internal investigation involving business conduct and procurement-related issues.
- Representing a construction company in connection with an ongoing EPA investigation involving lead certification compliance.
- Representing a major university in connection with employment-related allegations.
Pro Bono
- Successfully represented a tenant in a housing matter, securing a favorable outcome.
- Representing two families seeking asylum on a humanitarian basis.
- Counseled clients in family court proceedings involving custody and related issues.
- Assisting with coordinating the filing of habeas petitions on behalf of individuals detained in ICE custody.
- Representing two unaccompanied minors seeking immigration-related relief.
- Representing two survivors seeking immigration-related relief after experiencing domestic violence.
- Assisting cancer survivors with securing immigration-related to relief to allow them to continue receiving treatment in the United States.