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Lee D Vartan

Holland & Knight LLP • New York, NY
White Collar CrimeCybercrimeGeneral PracticeInvestigationsTax

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Contact

Email
Phone
(855) 374-2949
Address
31 West 52nd Street, New York, NY, 10019, US

Professional

About

Lee D. Vartan is a partner at Holland & Knight LLP in New York, where he specializes in white collar defense and investigations. He adeptly manages all facets of complex civil litigation in both federal and state courts. With extensive experience in a wide array of legal matters, Mr. Vartan's practice encompasses government enforcement actions—both criminal and civil—as well as corporate compliance, financial crimes, tax violations, and cybercrimes. He is also well-versed in significant nationwide civil litigation and administrative proceedings. Mr. Vartan brings a robust seven-year background in federal and state government service to his legal practice. His notable career includes four years as a federal prosecutor in New Jersey, where he honed his skills in handling complex criminal cases. Additionally, he served as assistant counsel to Governor Chris Christie from 2011 to 2012, and most recently held the position of executive assistant attorney general for New Jersey, serving as the state's second highest-ranking prosecutor. Through his diverse experience and commitment to excellence, Mr. Vartan is dedicated to providing effective legal representation to his clients in high-stakes situations.

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White collar crime attorneys defend individuals and corporations accused of financial crimes. They handle complex fraud and regulatory investigations. Common matters include fraud, embezzlement, securities violations, money laundering.

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Credentials

Education
2003 Harvard University Law School 2000 Princeton University A.B.
Languages
English

Recognition & Involvement

Publications
2015 New York Law Journal Silver and Menendez: How Strong Are the Government's Cases? 2015 Portfolio Media (Law360) 2015 To See More AG-Led Multistate Enforcement Actions
Associations
2014 - Present New York City Bar Association 2006 - Present New Jersey Bar Association
Speaking
2015 Middlesex County, New Jersey Bar Association The Role of the Government Lawyer 2015 Information Systems Audit and Control Association Conference (ISACA) Attorneys General, Data Privacy, and the Rise of the Multi-State Enforcement Action 2015 Essex County, New Jersey Medical Society Conference Trends in Federal and State Healthcare Fraud Enforcement: Practical Advice for Avoiding Prosecution and What to do when the Government Comes Knocking 2015 Berlin University for Professional Studies Recent Developments in Foreign Corrupt Practices Act Investigations and Prosecutions 2014 New Jersey State Bar Association Annual Conference The Privacy Battle in New Jersey – Who is Winning and Losing, and Who is Keeping Score
Updated: Apr 16, 2026