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Thompson Hine LLP, a full-service business law firm with approximately 400 lawyers in 8 offices, was ranked number 1 in the category “Most innovative North American law firms: New working models” by The Financial Times and was 1 of 7 firms shortlisted for The American Lawyer’s inaugural Legal Services Innovation Award. The firm has been recognized by the National Law Journal as a Legal Technology Trailblazer and featured by Bloomberg for its innovative service delivery models, which drive accuracy and predictability. The firm’s commitment to innovation is embodied in Thompson Hine SmartPaTHTM – a smarter way to work – predictable, efficient and aligned with client goals. For more information, please visit ThompsonHine.com and ThompsonHine.com/SmartPaTH.

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Krupa is a member of the Business Litigation practice. She represents commercial clients in all stages of litigation, including pre-trial motions practice, research, discovery, settlement negotiations, trial and appeals. Krupa focuses her practice on complex commercial litigation and white-collar criminal, internal investigation and government enforcement matters. Her litigation experience encompasses a broad range of matters, including significant experience in advising clients in the e-cigarette and vaping industry.

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Prior to joining the firm, Krupa gained valuable courtroom experience handling a broad range of criminal cases as an assistant county prosecutor. Her experience includes successfully litigating guilty pleas, testimonial motions, and trials as first chair, as well as engaging in plea negotiations. In addition, she successfully litigated appeals, habeas corpus petitions, and post-conviction relief petitions at the state and federal levels. Krupa also served as a law clerk for New Jersey Superior Court Judge Timothy P. Lydon, assisting with motions and petitions, conducting extensive legal analysis, and drafting corresponding opinions and memoranda. In this role, she was trained and certified as a New Jersey state mediator, enabling her to mediate civil cases in the Superior Court Civil Division.

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As an associate with the world’s largest publicly traded property and casualty insurance company, Krupa attained considerable litigation and insurance industry experience. She reviewed complaints, shareholder demands, litigation plans, subpoenas, and SEC and law firm investigations, and analyzed policy language for a variety of insurance policies.

While attending law school, Krupa completed a fellowship with the Public International Law &amp; Policy Group and internships with the Department of Homeland Security CRCL Compliance Branch and the Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts Office of General Counsel.

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American University, M.A., 2017

American University Washington College of Law, J.D., 2016

Pace University, B.A., 2012

The DOJ’s New Whistleblower Rewards Policy: A Comprehensive Overview

The Basics of FDA Enforcement Actions

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Krupa A. Patel

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<li><a href="https://www.thompsonhine.com/insights/the-dojs-new-whistleblower-rewards-policy-a-comprehensive-overview/">“The DOJ’s New Whistleblower Rewards Policy: A Comprehensive Overview,” <em>Thompson Hine Government Enforcement, Internal Investigations &amp; White-Collar Defense Update,</em> April 2024</a></li>
<li><a href="https://admin.thompsonhine.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/The-Basics-of-FDA-Enforcement-Actions.pdf">“The Basics of FDA Enforcement Actions,”</a> <em>International Association of Defense Counsel,</em> September 2023; republication by HarrisMartin&#8217;s Drugs &amp; Medical Devices, October 2023</li>
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<li>Named to Lawyers of Color’s Hot List 2022</li>
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