Partner Neil Barofsky Testifies Before Senate Judiciary Committee on Historic Credit Suisse Investigation
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March 11, 2026
Last month, Partner Neil Barofsky testified before the US Senate Judiciary Committee to present findings from the ongoing investigation into Credit Suisse's historical ties to Nazi-era clients. His testimony, which included a 75-page written statement, revealed previously unreported relationships between the bank and Nazi-era entities.
The team is led by Neil as ombudsperson and Partner Matthew Cipolla serving as deputy ombudsperson with significant support from Partners Michael Ross, Marc Hankin, Laura MacDonald, Jacob Alderdice, Jessica Ring Amunson, Ashley Callen, and Matt Klapper; Special Counsel Tessa Roberts and Ronan O'Reilly; Department Counsel Katherine Brown, Glenn Friedman, Ehsan Khah, Veronica Lopez, and Zachary Zwetsch; Associates Sriya Chadalavada, Florian Fuhrimann, Rachael Goldman, Josh Kell, Rebekah Lee, Mary Marshall, Daniel McCord, Julius Mitchell, André Nwadikwa, Abigail Schmidt, and Evelyn Winter; and Paralegal Albert Peterson.
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News
March 11, 2026
Last month, Partner Neil Barofsky testified before the US Senate Judiciary Committee to present findings from the ongoing investigation into Credit Suisse's historical ties to Nazi-era clients. His testimony, which included a 75-page written statement, revealed previously unreported relationships between the bank and Nazi-era entities.
The team is led by Neil as ombudsperson and Partner Matthew Cipolla serving as deputy ombudsperson with significant support from Partners Michael Ross, Marc Hankin, Laura MacDonald, Jacob Alderdice, Jessica Ring Amunson, Ashley Callen, and Matt Klapper; Special Counsel Tessa Roberts and Ronan O'Reilly; Department Counsel Katherine Brown, Glenn Friedman, Ehsan Khah, Veronica Lopez, and Zachary Zwetsch; Associates Sriya Chadalavada, Florian Fuhrimann, Rachael Goldman, Josh Kell, Rebekah Lee, Mary Marshall, Daniel McCord, Julius Mitchell, André Nwadikwa, Abigail Schmidt, and Evelyn Winter; and Paralegal Albert Peterson.
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© 2026 Jenner & Block LLP. Attorney Advertising. Jenner & Block LLP is an Illinois Limited Liability Partnership including professional corporations. This publication, presentation, or event is not intended to provide legal advice but to provide information on legal matters and/or firm news of interest to our clients and colleagues. Readers or attendees should seek specific legal advice before taking any action with respect to matters mentioned in this publication or at this event. The attorney responsible for this communication is Brent E. Kidwell, Jenner & Block LLP, 353 N. Clark Street, Chicago, IL 60654-3456. Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. Jenner & Block London LLP, an affiliate of Jenner & Block LLP, is a limited liability partnership established under the laws of the State of Delaware, USA and is authorised and regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority with SRA number 615729. Information regarding the data we collect and the rights you have over your data can be found in our Privacy Notice. For further inquiries, please contact dataprotection@jenner.com.
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