Federal criminal defense and other specialized matters.

Tamara Crepet primarily represents individuals, founders, and executives facing federal criminal investigation and prosecution. Her practice focuses on white-collar defense, including wire, customs, tax, and health care fraud and securities violations, as well as federal drug and firearms offenses. Over nearly two decades, she has represented clients in a range of procedural postures, from pre-indictment investigations through trial, appeal, and post-conviction proceedings.

Ms. Crepet was an Assistant Federal Public Defender in the Northern District of California where she represented hundreds of clients facing federal criminal charges. She has also represented clients in wrongful conviction litigation at the Northern California Innocence Project, defended individuals facing the death penalty in the Deep South at the Fair Trial Initiative, and represented clients sentenced to death at the Habeas Corpus Resource Center.

She clerked for the Honorable John T. Noonan, Jr. on the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, and is a graduate of New York University and Tulane University Law Schools. She completed her undergraduate studies at Cornell University.