Lawrence S. Bader
Principal
(212) 880-9440
Lawrence S. Bader is experienced in representing individual and corporate clients in a variety of complex civil and white-collar criminal matters. He has appeared in federal and state, trial and appellate, courts throughout the United States, trying civil and criminal matters involving the federal securities, antitrust, and tax laws. He also has extensive experience representing respondents in arbitrations before NYSE and NASD panels. Larry also has conducted numerous corporate internal investigations and counseled individuals involved in such investigations.
Larry has been involved in a significant number of high-profile matters, most recently representing Samuel Israel III, former CEO of the Bayou Fund. Larry has also been involved in the investigations of Adelphia Communications Corporation, Daiwa Bank, Iran-Contra arms shipments, Princeton Newport Partners, and Wedtech.
Larry received a J.D. from New York University School of Law. He has been in private practice since 1976, first at Segal & Hundley, then at Grand & Ostrow, and, since 1989, as a principal at Morvillo Abramowitz.
The author of “Dealing with Grand Jury Leaks” (Business Crimes Bulletin, November 1998), Larry is a co-author of “Can Real Stock Trades Constitute Manipulation?” (Business Crimes Bulletin, June 2000); “Are Interview Notes of Internal Investigations Discoverable?” (New York Law Journal, September 8, 1997); and “Are Corporate Counsel’s Talks with Third Parties Privileged?” (Business Crimes Bulletin, July 1999); and “Stoneridge: Answered and Unanswered Questions” (New York Law Journal, October 5, 2007).
Larry is a member of the New York City Bar Association (past member of the Criminal Courts Committee), American Bar Association (Antitrust Law, Criminal Justice, and Litigation Sections), Federal Bar Council, New York Council of Defense Lawyers, National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, and the Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association (Compliance and Legal Division).
Larry is admitted in New York and to practice before the Supreme Court of the United States, the Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, and the District Courts for the Southern and Eastern Districts of New York.