Simon Wolfe

Simon Wolfe

Simon Wolfe

Associate · Fraud Prevention Advisory

Whitfield & Crane LLP

New York

Biography

Simon Wolfe is a Associate in the firm’s Fraud Prevention Advisory group who joined Whitfield & Crane from an international investigations firm. He focuses on fraud-resilient controls and board-level governance. 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.

Representative Matters

  • Won restitution for 5 investors in a $44 million Ponzi scheme
  • Returned $23 million to victims of a romance-token scam spanning 3 countries
  • Froze a fraudster’s $24 million real-estate portfolio within weeks of engagement

Education

New York University School of Law
B.A., Stanford University

Bar Admissions

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

Languages

English
German

Recognition

Recipient of the firm’s Fraud Recovery Award