Dmitriy Shakhnevich represents clients in criminal cases and matters in civil litigation. He is the founder of The Law Firm of Dmitriy Shakhnevich, based in downtown Manhattan. In the realm of criminal defense, Mr. Shakhnevich has represented individual and corporate defendants charged with or investigated for crimes involving mail fraud and wire fraud, fraud involving health care agencies, financial institutions, securities, benefits and corporations, various computer crimes, crimes involving public corruption, invasion of privacy, weapons possession, narcotics distribution and various other white-collar and violent crimes. On the civil side, Mr. Shakhnevich has represented clients in personal injury matters, in which clients had suffered enormous physical harm, domestic relations matters involving divorce, child support, custody and abuse/neglect, complex commercial litigation involving contract disputes, breach of fiduciary duties, restrictive covenants and fraud, employment matters and matters in the entertainment sector. Mr. Shakhnevich has worked on matters across the United States, but is a full-time member of the Bars of New York State and the State of New Jersey, where he is admitted to practice in state and federal courts. He is a graduate of New York Law School and Brooklyn College of The City University of New York. Over the years, Mr. Shakhnevich and his high-profile legal work have been sought out by some of the most well-recognized publications and media outlets in the world, including Bleacher Report, The Huffington Post, Los Angeles Times, New York Daily News, New York Post, The New York Times, Newsday, Newsweek, SB Nation, Thomson Reuters, USA Today and The Wall Street Journal. He has served as a legal analyst for numerous major news outlets, including on criminal cases involving Antonio Brown, Conor McGregor, Kristaps Porzingis and Harvey Weinstein.