Gregory E. Goldberg
Partner

Denver Office



Government Investigations and White Collar Defense

Business Litigation

Securities Litigation

Corporate Governance & Compliance

303-295-8099

ggoldberg@hollandhart.com

Mr. Goldberg is Chair of Holland & Hart's Government Investigations and White Collar Defense practice group and a partner in the firm's business litigation and corporate compliance practice groups. Mr. Goldberg represents companies and individuals in response to state and federal investigations as well as in federal civil and criminal litigation. His practice includes representing clients before government agencies in regulatory and criminal matters. Mr. Goldberg has tried nearly two dozen federal trials, most in technological or "paperless" format.

Prior to joining the firm, Mr. Goldberg served in the U.S. Department of Justice as an Assistant U.S. Attorney. As a federal prosecutor, he coordinated federal grand jury investigations, served as lead counsel at numerous trials, and briefed and argued appellate matters before the U.S. Court of Appeals. The U.S. Attorney General presented Mr. Goldberg the Director's Award for superior performance as an Assistant U.S. Attorney.

Before serving in the U.S. Department of Justice, Mr. Goldberg worked in the Denver office of a national law firm, where he represented corporate clients in administrative, litigation, and appellate matters.

REPRESENTATIVE MATTERS

Privately held companies in internal investigations of alleged violations of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act

Publicly traded natural resources company in Qui Tam jury trial under the federal False Claims Act

Privately held company in 4-week federal jury trial involving RICO, fraud, and federal securities fraud claims; judgment rendered in client's favor for $51 million

Fortune 100 company in internal investigation concerning theft of trade secrets from competitor

Corporate officer of privately help company in Colorado Division of Securities and state grand jury investigation

Hospitals in internal investigations related to potential fraud and abuse issues, staff conduct, and controlled substances regulation

Director of Fortune 500 telecommunications company in grand jury and SEC investigation concerning securities and accounting fraud

Defendant in state criminal case involving charges of mortgage fraud

Director of publicly traded company in SEC investigation concerning securities and accounting fraud

Fortune 100 company in grand jury investigation regarding antitrust violations

Publicly traded oil company in internal investigation concerning environmental emissions matter

CEO of publicly traded medical device company in federal criminal and civil investigation of alleged kickbacks

Attorney in SEC investigation concerning securities and accounting fraud

Defendant in federal criminal case involving charges of possession and international shipment of counterfeit pharmaceuticals

Privately held bank in grand jury investigation regarding bank fraud and theft

Comptroller of publicly traded company in responding to SEC Wells Notice in securities and accounting fraud investigation

Fortune 500 company in internal investigation concerning mortgage fraud

HONORS

Named in Best Lawyers In America

Super Lawyers Colorado

Super Lawyers Corporate Counsel Edition

AV Rated, Martindale Hubbell

Named as one of Denver's "40 Under Forty" by the Denver Business Journal

The Director's Award, U.S. Department of Justice

PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES

President, Faculty of Federal Advocates

Board of Directors, Anti-Defamation League

Executive Committee, Hon. William E. Doyle Inn of Court

Board of Trustees, Graland Country Day School

Co-Chair, American Bar Association White Collar Crime Committee, Rocky Mountain Region

EDUCATION

Columbia Law School J.D. 1995

Graduate Institute of International Affairs, Geneva, Switzerland  1991

Dartmouth College A.B. 1990
- Phi Beta Kappa