Former new jersey district attorney lands gig at nyc law firm — Jamie Hoxie Solano

New York City, NY – Ford O’Brien Landy LLP, a prestigious white-collar defense and commercial litigation boutique law firm based in New York City, is pleased to announce the addition of Jamie Hoxie Solano as partner, effective July 12, 2023. Jamie, a highly experienced former government professional, will be based at the firm’s New York office.

Adam Ford, co-founder of the firm and Managing Partner of its white collar, regulatory, and sanctions practices, expressed his excitement about Jamie’s arrival, stating, “Jamie’s addition to the firm strengthens our already-deep roster of partners with prior prosecutorial and regulatory experience. As we continue our strategic growth, we are thrilled to welcome a talented and experienced former Assistant U.S. Attorney like Jamie to the firm.”

During her tenure as an Assistant U.S. Attorney, Jamie served in the Northern District of Texas and the District of New Jersey, specializing in areas such as cybercrime, national security, narcotics, and violent crimes. She held various distinguished titles, including Senior Trial Counsel, Criminal Training Coordinator, Summer Intern Coordinator, and Cyber-Liaison to the Health Care Fraud and Opioid Units. Jamie also served as the Digital Asset Coordinator for the District of New Jersey, playing a vital role in addressing emerging issues related to digital assets.

With a wealth of experience in both civil and criminal cases, Jamie has appeared in federal courts across the nation and successfully argued a novel issue of first impression before the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit. Her practice at Ford O’Brien Landy LLP will focus on digital assets, white collar criminal defense, regulatory enforcement defense, and complex commercial litigation.

Robert Landy, Managing Partner of the firm’s commercial litigation practice, praised Jamie’s background and added, “Jamie is uniquely suited to the firm. As a former Assistant U.S. Attorney in both Texas and New Jersey, she is in an excellent position to enhance our practice in both our New York and Austin offices.”

During her tenure in the government, Jamie handled several notable cases, including high-profile wire and securities fraud cases involving alleged cryptocurrency mining pyramid schemes and unlicensed money transmitting violations against a CEO accused of operating a multi-jurisdictional banking and cryptocurrency liquidation business.

In her statement, Jamie expressed her eagerness to join the team at Ford O’Brien Landy LLP, saying, “When I made the decision to return to private practice, I wanted to work in an environment where I could continue being a zealous, creative advocate who tackled cutting-edge legal issues and wasn’t afraid to fight. The talented attorneys at Ford O’Brien Landy are passionate and effective litigators who find ways to solve even the toughest of issues for their clients, and I look forward to being a part of their team.”

Ford O’Brien Landy LLP represents clients in commercial disputes, white-collar criminal matters, and regulatory investigations, providing comprehensive assistance throughout all stages of litigation, arbitration, and appeals. The firm is also recognized for its expertise in assisting foreign clients in challenging U.S. federal sanctions and seizures. Committed to vigorous advocacy, strategic counsel, and successful outcomes, the firm operates from its offices in New York City, Austin, and Miami.

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