Michael B. Himmel is a prominent white-collar criminal defense attorney serving as a partner in the White Collar Defense & Internal Investigations Group at Lowenstein Sandler LLP. He represents clients facing complex government investigations and enforcement actions by agencies including the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), and others. His practice encompasses a wide range of matters such as securities fraud, Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) violations, anti-money laundering issues, and cryptocurrency-related probes. Himmel has successfully defended executives and companies in high-profile cases, including trials and settlements, and is frequently quoted in major media outlets like The Wall Street Journal and Law360 on white-collar crime trends. Prior to joining Lowenstein Sandler, he was a partner at O'Melveny & Myers LLP in New York. He began his legal career as an assistant district attorney in the Manhattan District Attorney's Office, handling fraud and public corruption prosecutions. Himmel is admitted to the New York bar and various federal courts, including the Southern and Eastern Districts of New York.