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Kerry Walsh concentrates her practice on general commercial litigation and white collar criminal defense. Ms. Walsh also focuses on national security matters, including advising clients on US trade sanctions compliance and the Foreign Agents Registration Act (FARA).

Ms. Walsh is committed to an active pro bono practice, with a particular focus on criminal defense and criminal justice matters.

Ms. Walsh received her law degree magna cum laude from Georgetown University Law Center, where she served as an executive editor of the Georgetown Law Journal. While in law school, Ms. Walsh externed for Judge Amy Berman Jackson on the United States District Court for the District of Columbia and participated in the law school's Domestic Violence Clinic. Prior to law school, Ms. Walsh worked as a legal assistant at a boutique civil litigation firm in Washington, D.C.

Perspectives

In a Rare Move, OFAC Sanctions Swiss Lawyers for Facilitating Sanctions Evasion
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DOJ Launches Highly Anticipated Corporate Whistleblower Awards Program
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See Something, Say Something: DOJ Launches Corporate Whistleblower Awards Pilot Program
Advisory
Attorney General v. Wynn: D.C. Circuit Agrees That DOJ Cannot Compel Retroactive FARA Registration
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“Let This Be a Warning”: BIS Threatens Denial Order for Substandard Corporate Compliance
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Credentials

Education

  • J.D., Georgetown University Law Center, 2021, magna cum laude, Order of the Coif
  • B.A., American Studies, University of Notre Dame, 2016

Admissions

  • District of Columbia
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