The Wextrust Receiver, Mr. Coleman, is a partner in the Litigation Department of Dewey & LeBoeuf LLP, and serves as co-chair of the firm's White Collar Criminal Defense and Investigations Practice Group (for more information click here). Mr. Coleman represents corporate and individual clients in criminal and regulatory investigations, as well as civil litigation, and is an experienced trial lawyer who has handled criminal and civil cases before federal and state courts throughout the country.
Prior to joining the firm, Mr. Coleman served for more than eight years with the U.S. Department of Justice, where he played a leading role in some of the most notable corporate fraud cases in recent times, supervising the work of federal prosecutors throughout the United States on major corporate investigations. Among other things, Mr. Coleman was responsible for the President's Corporate Fraud Task Force, served as the Justice Department's Special Counsel for Healthcare Fraud and chaired the Attorney General's Working Group on Sentencing Policy. Mr. Coleman served as an Assistant United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York for six years, acting as the lead prosecutor on numerous major corporate investigations.
Mr. Coleman is a 1990 graduate of the Georgetown University Law Center, where he was a member of the Georgetown Law Journal. Prior to his legal career, he worked as a foreign exchange trader.

