Ehsan M. Khah has worked on matters across a spectrum of industries and possesses experience in the areas of complex litigation, commercial disputes and contracts, domestic and cross-border internal investigations, international trade, bank regulation, economic sanctions, and compliance. Ehsan has also participated in the multiyear monitorship of a major global investment bank and financial services company. He is a fluent speaker of Persian (Farsi) and German and has a working knowledge of French.
Ehsan’s practice spans a broad array of industries and technologies, having worked on matters pertaining to the banking and financial, pharmaceutical, healthcare, information technology, government contracts, chemical, entertainment, and cybersecurity industries. He has also participated in the monitorship of Credit Suisse AG following the bank’s $715 million settlement with the New York Department of Financial Services, part of a broader $2.6 billion settlement that involved the US Department of Justice and federal regulators.
Prior to joining the firm, Ehsan advised domestic and international corporations and individuals on a range of legal matters, including corporate transactions and governance, contracts, employment law, regulatory compliance, trade, economic sanctions (incl. OFAC compliance and licensing), and business immigration matters. He also aided clients with managing discovery and pre-trial preparations in several complex litigation matters, including high profile, multibillion-dollar Hatch-Waxman pharmaceutical patent infringement cases.
Ehsan is active in a number of professional and community organizations and maintains an active pro bono practice. He has represented clients in landlord-tenant disputes and criminal defense matters and provides free legal services to low-income elderly individuals and nonprofit organizations in the DC metropolitan area.
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Overview
Ehsan M. Khah has worked on matters across a spectrum of industries and possesses experience in the areas of complex litigation, commercial disputes and contracts, domestic and cross-border internal investigations, international trade, bank regulation, economic sanctions, and compliance. Ehsan has also participated in the multiyear monitorship of a major global investment bank and financial services company. He is a fluent speaker of Persian (Farsi) and German and has a working knowledge of French.
Ehsan’s practice spans a broad array of industries and technologies, having worked on matters pertaining to the banking and financial, pharmaceutical, healthcare, information technology, government contracts, chemical, entertainment, and cybersecurity industries. He has also participated in the monitorship of Credit Suisse AG following the bank’s $715 million settlement with the New York Department of Financial Services, part of a broader $2.6 billion settlement that involved the US Department of Justice and federal regulators.
Prior to joining the firm, Ehsan advised domestic and international corporations and individuals on a range of legal matters, including corporate transactions and governance, contracts, employment law, regulatory compliance, trade, economic sanctions (incl. OFAC compliance and licensing), and business immigration matters. He also aided clients with managing discovery and pre-trial preparations in several complex litigation matters, including high profile, multibillion-dollar Hatch-Waxman pharmaceutical patent infringement cases.
Ehsan is active in a number of professional and community organizations and maintains an active pro bono practice. He has represented clients in landlord-tenant disputes and criminal defense matters and provides free legal services to low-income elderly individuals and nonprofit organizations in the DC metropolitan area.
Credentials
Admissions
- District of Columbia, 2006
- Virginia, 2005
Education
- University of Virginia School of Law, JD, Memorialist, Philip C. Jessup International Law Moot Court Competition, President, Phi Delta Phi Legal Honor Society, 2004
- University of Virginia, BA, Distinguished Majors Program, with high distinction, 2000
Service / Recognition
Awards
- Capital Pro Bono Honor Roll, 2024-2025