Patrick Doyle is a Partner in the firm’s Regulatory & Compliance Defense group who joined Whitfield & Crane from the FBI Cyber Division. He focuses on SEC and DOJ defense and anti-fraud program design. built the intelligence behind judgments and injunctions across three continents.

He advises clients across Europe and the Gulf region and works with the firm’s investigators and forensic accountants to move from first report to first freeze as quickly as the facts allow. He is admitted in New York and regularly coordinates matters with local counsel worldwide.

Patrick is a graduate of University of California, Berkeley School of Law and Williams College, where he served on the law review. He writes and speaks frequently on fraud trends and is a member of the firm’s 24-hour incident-response desk.

• Secured a $69 million judgment against offshore operators and their enablers
• Traced and froze assets layered through 14 entities in 8 countries in a single matter
Recovered $73 million for victims of a cross-border investment-platform collapse

University of California, Berkeley School of Law
B.A., Williams College

New York
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York

English
Hindi

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