Henry Kupperman is the Executive Managing Director and General Counsel of Applied Facts. He is an accomplished lawyer and investigator with over 25 years of professional experience. He has supervised over 200 investigations in a broad range of areas, including internal corporate investigations, intellectual property matters, investigative due diligence, and litigation intelligence. Over the course of his distinguished career, Kupperman has worked for corporations, financial institutions, law firms and governments on many investigative and security matters. A recognized expert on ethics and compliance issues, Kupperman routinely advises corporations and their senior management on such matters.
Kupperman has extensive experience in conducting investigations both domestically and internationally. He has coordinated investigations with many law enforcement agencies, including the FBI, U.S. Secret Service, and Los Angeles Police Department that have led to the successful prosecution of suspects.
His work has encompassed investigations of financial crimes, including fraud, embezzlement, money laundering and kickbacks. He has investigated many violations of intellectual property law, including misappropriation of trade secrets, patent, copyright and trademark infringement and product diversion.
Transactional clients rely frequently on Kupperman to conduct investigative due diligence on prospective merger and acquisition candidates and joint venture partners for both domestic and international deals. His experience as a litigator provides unique insight into identifying issues that may be of concern to clients.
Prior to joining Applied Facts, Kupperman served for eight years as Regional Managing Director and Regional Counsel for Kroll Associates. Before that, he served as Director of West Coast Operations and General Counsel for Investigative Group International.
Kupperman also has extensive legal experience, having served as a litigation partner in the national law firm of Brobeck, Phleger and Harrison. He also worked as law clerk to the Honorable James L. Latchum, Chief Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Delaware.
Kupperman has served as a frequent media contributor on many investigative and security issues for a number of news organizations, including The Wall Street Journal, New York Times, Los Angeles Times, Financial Times, Miami Herald, National Public Radio, ABC News, and NBC News. He has also lectured frequently on ethics and compliance issues for many organizations, including Practicing Law Institute, Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce, and the Association of Corporate Counsel.
He is licensed to practice law in California and New York. Kupperman received a J.D. degree from St. John’s University, where he was the Notes and Comments Editor of the Law Review. He received his B.A. degree from The Johns Hopkins University. |