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Mary Lou Soller
Member & Firm Counsel,
Miller & Chevalier Chartered
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Miller & Chevalier Chartered
Washington, DC
Work: (202) 626-5849
http://www.millerchevalier.com/
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Mary Lou Soller
Member & Firm Counsel,
Miller & Chevalier Chartered
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Mary Lou Soller concentrates her practice primarily on complex criminal and civil issues and investigations. She focuses on the representation of corporations and individuals in government fraud investigations. She has represented clients in cases involving civil and criminal fraud, False Claims Act (FCA) and Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) allegations. In addition, she has extensive experience dealing with all aspects of federal procurement and health care fraud investigative authorities, including auditors, investigators, federal and state prosecutors and civil attorneys
and grand juries, on a wide variety of issues.
Early in her career, Ms. Soller was in private practice in the District of Columbia, focusing on energy litigation. She then joined the District of Columbia Public Defender Service, where she was a Trial Attorney and Director of Training. Ms. Soller also served as the Senior Investigative Counsel of the Special Committee on Investigations of the U.S. Senate.
Ms. Soller has taught in trial advocacy programs, including the National Institute of Trial Advocacy, Continuing Legal Education for the Maryland Bar, the Federal Bar Association and at Harvard Law School. She has also conducted training programs on privilege and professional responsibility for a number of firm clients.
REPRESENTATIVE ENGAGEMENTS
Represented defense contractor in FCA case in U.S. District Court in the District of Columbia (motion to dismiss granted and affirmed on appeal).
Represented defense contractor in FCA case in E.D. Virginia (case resolved without payment of any damages or fines).
Provided advice on attorney-client privilege and work product issues in connection major FCPA cases.
GOVERNMENT EXPERIENCE
Senior Investigative Counsel, Special Committee on Investigations, U.S. Senate
Trial Attorney and Director of Training, Public Defender Service for the District of Columbia
RANKINGS AND RECOGNITION
The Best Lawyers in America®: Ethics and Professional Responsibility Law, 2013 - 2020
AFFILIATIONS
Current Positions
Board Member, Board of Professional Responsibility, District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Member, Women White Collar Criminal Defense Lawyers
Member, Committee on White Collar Crime, American Bar Association
Member, National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
Member, Procurement Fraud Committee, Section of Public Contract Law, American Bar Association (former Chair)
Member, Ethics, Compliance, and Professional Responsibility Committee, Section of Public Contract Law, American Bar Association (former Co-Chair)
Board Member, Legal Aid Society of the District of Columbia
Former Positions
Vice Chair, District of Columbia Commission on Judicial Disabilities and Tenure
Member, Practitioners' Advisory Group to the United States Sentencing Commission
Board of Directors, BNA Criminal Practice Manual
Adjunct Professor, Criminal Trial Practice, The Catholic University of America Columbus School of Law
Chair, Committee on the Rules of Professional Responsibility, District of Columbia Bar
Chair, Hearing Committee, Board of Professional Responsibility, District of Columbia Bar
Member, Ethics Committee, District of Columbia Bar
Chair, Sentencing Guidelines Committee, Criminal Justice Section, American Bar Association
Member, Steering Committee, Criminal Law and Individual Rights Section, District of Columbia Bar
BAR ADMISSIONS
District of Columbia
Virginia
COURT ADMISSIONS
United States Supreme Court
District of Columbia Superior Court
Supreme Court of Virginia
United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit
United States Court of Appeals for Virginia
United States District Court for the District of Columbia
United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia
Practice Areas
Congressional Investigations
Corporate Crime
Government Contracting, Bid Protests and the False Claims Act
Government Investigations
Internal Investigations
White Collar Crime
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