Alec Levy is an Of Counsel in Quinn Emanuel’s Washington, D.C. office. Mr. Levy is an experienced trial lawyer whose practice focuses on government-facing litigation, including white-collar criminal defense, Department of Justice investigations, and Federal and State civil enforcement actions. He has represented large companies and individuals in federal criminal fraud, antitrust, and espionage cases, civil enforcement actions by State Attorneys General and U.S. Attorneys’ Offices, and Congressional investigations.
Mr. Levy formerly served as an Assistant United States Attorney (“AUSA”) in the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Columbia – a division of the United States Department of Justice – where he prosecuted a variety of crimes, including first-degree murder, conspiracy, and obstruction of justice. Mr. Levy conducted over a dozen criminal trials during his time as an AUSA. During his tenure at the U.S. Attorney’s office, Mr. Levy also led numerous grand jury investigations, argued significant hearings in high stakes cases, and received three Department of Justice Special Achievement Awards. Prior to serving as an AUSA, Mr. Levy clerked for a federal judge in the District of Columbia. He graduated summa cum laude from Georgetown Law in 2014.
- Georgetown University Law Center
(J.D., summa cum laude, 2014) - Stanford University
(B.A., 2010)
- The District of Columbia Bar
- The State Bar of California
- United States District Court:
- District of Columbia
- Eastern District of Michigan
- United States Court of Appeals:
- Second Circuit
- United States Attorney’s Office for the District of Columbia:
- Assistant United States Attorney, 2021-2024
- Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLP:
- Associate, 2018-2021
- Law Clerk for the Honorable Colleen Kollar-Kotelly:
- United States District Court for the District of Columbia, 2016-2018
- Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLP:
- Associate, 2014-2016