Luke Cass

Luke Cass is a Partner at Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP in Washington, D.C., and a member of the firm’s White-Collar Defense, Investigations, and Regulatory Enforcement practice group. His practice focuses on white collar crime, internal investigations, compliance, and defense.

Luke served as a federal prosecutor with the United States Department of Justice for over a decade. First, as an Assistant United States Attorney in the Financial Fraud and Corruption Section of the United States Attorney’s Office in San Juan, Puerto Rico where he investigated and prosecuted financial fraud, public corruption, and other offenses. And later, as a Senior Trial Attorney with the Public Integrity Section of the Criminal Division of the United States Department of Justice which investigates and prosecutes some of the most sensitive, complex, and contentious public corruption cases handled by the Department, including cases involving elected and appointed officials at all levels of government. Before joining the Justice Department, Luke served as a law clerk for a federal judge in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York and worked in private practice in New York. For the past five years, Luke has served as an Adjunct Professor at Georgetown University Law Center where he teaches a course of white-collar crime and securities fraud.