Whitney Ellerman

Whit Ellerman, a former federal prosecutor, has over thirty years of experience handling white collar criminal defense matters and government investigations.

He represented Fortune 500 companies, high-ranking public officials, and corporate executives throughout the nation in complex criminal cases involving the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, False Claims Act, fraud and corruption, antitrust, export control and sanctions, environmental, and other federal criminal statutes. He also assists clients in designing, customizing, and implementing comprehensive compliance programs.

Mr. Ellerman is the cofounder of a litigation boutique in Washington, DC. Prior to that, he was the head of the litigation department and the co-head of the white collar defense practice for the Washington, DC, office of a large international law firm. He served as an Assistant US Attorney for the District of Columbia from 1996 through 2000.