Profile
Experienced Financial Market and Crypto Defense Attorney
The Law Offices of R. Tamara de Silva is a boutique law firm in Chicago, Illinois, specializing in the complex intersection of financial markets, securities regulation, and criminal defense. 📉 Led by R. Tamara de Silva, a former floor trader with over 20 years of experience, the firm offers a unique insider’s perspective that few legal practices can match. This deep industry knowledge allows them to effectively represent proprietary trading firms, hedge funds, brokers, and individual traders in high-stakes regulatory investigations and litigation. Whether dealing with allegations of market manipulation, spoofing, or crypto-asset disputes, the firm provides sophisticated legal counsel tailored to the nuances of the modern financial landscape.
Specialized Practice Areas
- Securities and Commodities Litigation: The firm defends clients against enforcement actions by the SEC, CFTC, FINRA, and the CME Group, handling cases involving complex derivatives, futures, and options trading.
- White Collar Criminal Defense: R. Tamara de Silva represents individuals facing federal criminal charges related to wire fraud, securities fraud, insider trading, and other financial crimes, fighting to protect their liberty and professional reputation.
- Cryptocurrency and FinTech: As a forward-thinking practice, the firm advises clients on the legalities of blockchain technology, digital assets, and initial coin offerings (ICOs), helping them navigate the evolving regulatory environment.
- Appellate Advocacy: The firm handles appeals in federal and state courts, providing rigorous analysis and persuasive arguments to challenge unjust convictions and regulatory findings.
Strategic and Insightful Representation
What sets the Law Offices of R. Tamara de Silva apart is the combination of legal acumen and practical market experience. 🌍 Understanding the mechanics of trading screens, algorithms, and market microstructure allows the firm to build compelling defenses that dismantle the government’s technical arguments. Ms. de Silva is known for her fearless advocacy and her ability to simplify complex financial concepts for judges and juries. 🛑 If you are under investigation or facing charges in the financial sector, you need an attorney who speaks your language. Contact the Law Offices of R. Tamara de Silva today to schedule a consultation and secure the knowledgeable defense you deserve.
Specializing In
Securities Litigation, Crypto Law, Market Manipulation Defense, White Collar Defense
Address & Location
Located in Chicago’s central Loop district along the bustling Chicago River.
Building Location
This is a prestigious 55-story Class A+ skyscraper known as the Bank of America Tower. Designed by Goettsch Partners, the building features a privately maintained Riverwalk and is situated close to Ogilvie Transportation Center.
Suite Access
Enter the magnificent modern lobby of the Bank of America Tower, check in with the 24-hour security desk, and take the passenger elevators up to the 25th floor to reach Suite 2500.
Parking Details
Valet parking is available nearby at the 150 N Wacker garage with prepaid digital passes, while local public lots and underground garages provide convenient parking options.
Public Transit
Served by Metra Route Union Pacific Northwest Line (Ogilvie Transportation Center); nearest stop is at Ogilvie Transportation Center.
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