David Kolansky is an experienced litigator whose practice focuses on white collar criminal defense and government investigations, congressional inquiries, DOJ and SEC enforcement actions, complex commercial litigation, digital assets, and assisting clients with compliance—including foreign agent registration laws and financial compliance—in a range of industries. He has served as presenting trial counsel in criminal and civil cases, has represented clients before committees of Congress, and maintains an active pro bono practice.

As part of his work, David helps clients navigate the glare of media scrutiny that often accompanies high-profile representations and highly sensitive government matters.

David joined L&A from Winston & Strawn LLP, where he began his legal career. David participated in Winston’s Public Interest Fellowship Program at Legal Services NYC, where he assisted with impact litigation stemming from the closure of New York City’s public schools during COVID-19.  Prior to joining Winston, he was a legal intern for the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania and a consultant in Washington, DC. He graduated with honors from the University of Pennsylvania and Vanderbilt University Law School.

Reach David at dkolansky@lowellandassociates.com.

David is admitted to the Bars of New York and New Jersey.