Jennifer Diana is an associate in Kramer Levin’s litigation department. Her practice focuses primarily on white collar criminal and regulatory defense as well as complex civil litigation.

Ms. Diana has represented individuals and corporations in a varied array of matters, including federal and state criminal cases, regulatory investigations, civil and forfeiture proceedings, and grand jury investigations. Her representations have involved a broad range of issues, including securities and accounting fraud, market timing, options backdating, conspiracy, forgery, violations of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, and compliance with rules and regulations promulgated by the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC).

In addition, Ms. Diana currently represents Johnson & Johnson in a multi-billion dollar contract dispute against another large pharmaceutical company.

Ms. Diana is an active participant in the firm’s pro bono practice. She has worked extensively on the Incarcerated Mother’s Law Project providing counsel to and advocating for imprisoned women confronting visitation and custody issues with their children. Currently, Ms. Diana is also an extern at The Legal Aid Society Criminal Defense Division in Manhattan where she manages her own misdemeanor docket and second-seats a fully-certified Legal Aid Attorney on felony cases.

Ms. Diana serves as a member of the firm’s Women’s Initiative Committee and assists the firm’s General Counsel by keeping current on issues affecting Kramer Levin attorneys admitted in New Jersey.

J.D., magna cum laude, Brooklyn Law School, 2006

• Executive Notes and Comments Editor, Brooklyn Law Review
• Prince Scholar
• Prince Evidence Competition Writing Team
• Recipient, CALI Awards for Excellence in Criminal Law, Corporations, Criminal Procedure and Evidence Workshop, Administrative Law
• Member, Legal Association of Activist Women

B.A., magna cum laude, Barnard College, 2001

New York, 2007
New Jersey, 2006

U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey, 2006
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York, 2007
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York, 2009

Internships
Honorable Nicholas G. Garaufis, United State District Court, Eastern District of New York, 2004
Second Look Clinic, Brooklyn Law School 
Federal Defender’s Office Eastern District of New York


New York Bar Association

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