Jenna Solari serves as the co-leader of the firm’s National Security Investigations and Litigation Task Force. She is known among her peers as a formidable adversary in the courtroom. She has tried and won cases of bank and wire fraud, money laundering, sanctions evasion, theft of trade secrets, embezzlement, drug and firearms trafficking, murder-for-hire, premeditated murder, arson and more. She focuses her practice on internal investigations, government matters and white-collar defense. She represents corporations, top executives and officers in investigations and litigation involving financial fraud, federal tax violations, securities fraud, intellectual property theft, trade sanctions violations, antitrust compliance, public corruption, money laundering, the False Claims Act and Anti-Kickback Statute and the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act. As a national security practitioner, Jenna also counsels clients on supply chain resilience, economic security and indicators of malign foreign interest.
As an Assistant U.S. Attorney for over 11 years, Jenna served as her District’s Health Care Fraud Coordinator, National Security Cyber Specialist, Computer Hacking and Intellectual Property Specialist, Deputy Criminal Chief and Senior Litigation Counsel. As Senior Litigation Counsel, Jenna managed and personally handled high-profile litigation involving intense public and media scrutiny. She successfully led the first U.S. prosecution of Russian sectoral sanctions violations, resulting in the conviction, entity listing and debarment of several U.S. and foreign nationals and foreign corporations. She also tried the District’s first cases of intellectual property theft, obtaining lengthy sentences for insiders who conspired to steal proprietary data from multiple aerospace companies. As the lead National Security prosecutor for the Southern District of Georgia, Jenna also investigated and prosecuted cases under the Espionage Act and the Classified Information Procedures Act (CIPA), working closely with DOJ’s Office of International Affairs and numerous U.S. and foreign intelligence agencies.
Prior to joining the Department of Justice, Jenna served as a prosecutor in the U.S. Navy and a Special Agent in the U.S. Naval Criminal Investigative Service (NCIS), and taught law at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Centers. She has been invited by the DOJ and numerous federal agencies to teach courses in counterproliferation, electronic evidence, trade secrets, parallel investigations and computer crimes in locations throughout the U.S.
