Tabitha Sinclair

Tabitha Sinclair

Tabitha Sinclair

Counsel · Cybercrime & Ransomware Response

Whitfield & Crane LLP

New York

Biography

Tabitha Sinclair is a Counsel in the firm’s Cybercrime & Ransomware Response group who has been with the firm since its early years. She focuses on extortion response, breach triage and litigation against threat actors. returned millions to fraud victims worldwide.

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

Tabitha is a graduate of University of Texas School of Law and New York University, where she served on the law review. She writes and speaks frequently on fraud trends and is a member of the firm’s 24-hour incident-response desk.

Representative Matters

  • Returned $3 million to victims of a romance-token scam spanning 4 countries
  • Recovered $23 million for victims of a cross-border investment-platform collapse
  • Identified and froze extortion payments flowing through mixer services

Education

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

Benchmark Litigation: Future Star