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Summer Krasuski

Associate

[email protected]

202.434.5776

Summer is an associate whose practice spans a broad range of complex commercial and civil litigation matters, with particular experience in government investigations, white-collar defense, and media and First Amendment law. 

Summer regularly represents media companies, journalists, and corporate clients in high-stakes disputes in federal and state courts.  She has developed significant experience counseling clients facing government scrutiny and defending against complex civil claims. 

Summer is a member of the Federal Bar Association and American Bar Association’s Young Lawyer Division.

Experience

  • Represented media companies and journalists in connection with government criminal investigations involving national security leaks.
  • Represented a client in a government criminal investigation involving potential banking fraud.
  • Represented a pharmaceutical company in defense against trade secret misappropriation claims related to an antibody drug conjugate.
  • Represented media companies and journalists on appeal in matters involving First Amendment and freedom of speech protections, as well as news access and newsgathering rights.
  • Defending a major corporation in federal and state antitrust litigation.
  • Defending a client in a legal malpractice dispute.
  • Secured asylum for an Afghan family that fled persecution by the Taliban, in pro bono representation.