Greg A. Baldwin

Greg A. Baldwin
Born14 November 1946 Edit this on Wikidata
Boston Edit this on Wikidata
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OccupationLawyer Edit this on Wikidata

Greg A. Baldwin (born November 14, 1946, Boston, Massachusetts) is a litigation attorney and partner, now retired, for the Florida law firm Holland & Knight. Baldwin has been admitted to practice law in the jurisdictions of the District of Columbia, New York, and Florida. He has been a member of the Miami Dade County Bar Association and the American Bar Association's Task Force on the Gatekeeper Initiative to combat money-laundering and terrorist financing.[1][2][3] He is known for his work on anti-money laundering and on criminal and regulatory compliance.[2] In 2014, he was internationally listed as a top lawyer in the area of commercial litigation and white-collar crime.[4]

Baldwin is active in gay and lesbian politics and in HIV/AIDS healthcare and support initiatives, and was once described as "the public face of gay South Florida".[5] He has chaired the Dade Action PAC, using traditional means to lobby for equal rights in housing, health, and treatment by government, police, and the public. In the 1990s, Baldwin was involved in successful initiatives including the introduction of sensitivity training for Miami police officers and the passage of a state amendment to hate crimes legislation that recognized hate crimes based on sexual orientation.[6]

Baldwin served in the Vietnam war and was awarded an Army Commendation Medal, a Bronze Star and a Purple Heart.[6]

  1. ^ "Gregory Baldwin". Justia Inc.
  2. ^ a b Bass, Susan (6 August 2007). "Holland & Knight Partner Greg Baldwin to Speak at Asia-Pacific Financial Crime Conference & Exhibition". LAWFUEL.
  3. ^ "FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS ABOUT THE GATEKEEPER INITIATIVE AND THE VOLUNTARY GOOD PRACTICES GUIDANCE" (PDF). American Bar Association.
  4. ^ "Holland & Knight Partners Greg Baldwin and Bill Shepherd Named Top Investigations Lawyers in International Guide | News | Holland & Knight". Holland & Knight LLP. February 13, 2014.
  5. ^ Rothaus, Steve (July 8, 2007). "Gay lawyers come out to help gay clients" (PDF). Miami Herald.
  6. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference Finkel was invoked but never defined (see the help page).