Josie Contreras
Associate
Josie is a member of Winston’s litigation team in the New York office who practices in the areas of government investigations, antitrust, and patent litigation. His pro bono practice experience focuses on criminal defense, 1983 civil rights litigation, and housing rights where he leverages his in-court advocacy experience to the benefit of his clients.
Key Matters
- Represented a lender in connection with a government investigation related to CARES Act programs, including the Paycheck Protection Program and the False Claims Act.
- Represented a client in criminal court and successfully argued motions to dismiss charges.
- Argued on behalf of a client in criminal court and achieved a dismissal of the case.
- Advised a client on litigation involving housing rights.
- Directed and crossed examined witnesses in family and criminal matters