Natalie Salazar focuses her practice on white collar criminal defense, securities enforcement, government and internal investigations, and other financial litigation matters in both federal and state court. She represents individuals and companies in cases of securities, accounting and healthcare fraud, and bribery.
Natalie Salazar
Associate
Natalie Salazar
Associate
Natalie Salazar focuses her practice on white collar criminal defense, securities enforcement, government and internal investigations, and other financial litigation matters in both federal and state court. She represents individuals and companies in cases of securities, accounting and healthcare fraud, and bribery.
- OVERVIEW
- EXPERIENCE
- INSIGHTS AND EVENTS
Natalie advises clients regarding regulatory compliance and enforcement in connection with the the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA), the False Claims Act (FCA) and Anti-Kickback Statute, Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) violations and insider trading issues. Additionally, she assists with creating and implementing corporate compliance programs, counsels clients on compliance and disclosure issues, and performing due diligence related to the FCPA.
In her investigations and litigation representations, Natalie defends corporations and individuals in matters involving the SEC, Department of Justice (DOJ), Food and Drug Administration (FDA), and state attorneys general.
Natalie has a robust pro bono practice in which she has represented unaccompanied minors, asylum seekers, and a federal death row inmate in state and federal habeas proceedings.
Prior to joining the firm, Natalie spent four years with a global law firm and time after earning her J.D. as a Public Interest Law Initiative (PILI) Fellow with LAF Immigrants and Worker’s Rights in Chicago.
Before attending law school, Natalie was a risk assurance senior associate with PwC, where she primarily consulted on SAP financial, operational, and compliance control design at multiple Fortune 500 clients.
Professional and Community Involvement
Mentor, Speer Mentorship
Former team leader, Chicago Legal Response Network
Legal volunteer, Diller Pro Bono Project
Honors
Leadership Counsel on Legal Diversity (LCLD) Pathfinder, 2021