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- Representation of a major international financial institution in a False Claims Act action brought by the U.S. Department of Justice.
- Representation of a large creditor of a foreign sovereign in judgment enforcement proceedings in sovereign debt actions.
- Representation of the former controller of AIG in a securities fraud action.
- Defense of private equity funds that invested in municipal bonds and financed healthcare facilities and low-income housing projects, in complex commercial contract and business tort actions, leading to favorable summary judgment outcomes and settlement.
- Defense of an individual in an action for punitive sanctions arising out of bankruptcy proceedings.
Includes matters handled at Dechert or prior to joining the firm.
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- United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, Honorable James T. Giles
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sheku.s@dechert.com
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+1 215 994 2694
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+1 215 994 2222
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Office
Philadelphia
Cira Centre, 2929 Arch Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States of America 19104-2808-
+1 215 994 2694
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+1 215 994 2222
Education
- Vassar College, B.A., 1999, Phi Beta Kappa, General and Departmental Honors
- American University Washington College of Law, J.D., 2006, summa cum laude, Order of the Coif, Recipient of the Public Interest/Public Service Scholarship, Senior Staff Member of the American University Law Review, Senior Articles Editor of The Human Rights Brief
Admission
- Pennsylvania
- United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania
Languages
- French
- German
- Moroccan Arabic