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President's Page
DAMIAN WILMOT, Esq.
Biography
DAMIAN WILMOT is an associate in Goodwin Procter's Litigation Department. Mr. Wilmot concentrates his practice on general commercial litigation,
white collar criminal defense, and governmental and internal investigations. He also represents employers in all phases of employment-related
litigation. Mr. Wilmot joined Goodwin Procter in 2006.
While attending law school, Mr. Wilmot was a staff member and Productions Editor of the Suffolk Transnational Law Review.
Before joining Goodwin Procter, Mr. Wilmot was an Assistant U.S. Attorney for the District of Massachusetts. As an AUSA, he represented the federal
government in civil and criminal actions and investigations brought to enforce federal regulatory requirements and to recover damages against
companies or individuals (e.g., independent clinical laboratories, pharmaceutical manufacturers, hospitals, ambulance service providers, doctors, and
other medical providers) who submitted false claims to or committed fraud against the government.
Mr. Wilmot also represented the federal government and its agencies in all phases of litigation in the U.S. District Court of the District of Massachusetts
and the U.S. First and Second Circuit Courts of Appeals in various civil suits brought against the government, including employment discrimination and
wrongful discharge litigation, suits asserted under the Federal Tort Claims Act, challenges to agency actions under the Administrative Procedure Act,
and the defense of government officials sued in their individual capacities. Prior to serving as an AUSA, he was an associate with Seyfarth Shaw LLP in
Boston. Before that, Mr. Wilmot clerked for Justice Christine Vertefeuille on the State of Connecticut Supreme Court.
Mr. Wilmot is a member of the American Bar Association, the Boston Bar Association and the Massachusetts Black Lawyers Association. He is also a
member of the Suffolk University Law School Alumni Association Board of Directors, the Boston Leadership Development Foundation Board of
Directors and the Middlesex County District Attorney's Office Diversity Committee. Previously, Mr. Wilmot served as the Chair of the Board of Directors
for the Dorchester, Massachusetts YMCA; a Governing Board Member of the Disability Law Center; and as the President of the Trinity College Black
Alumni Organization.
Mr. Wilmot is admitted to practice in Massachusetts and Connecticut, and before the U.S. District Court for the Districts of Massachusetts and
Connecticut.
While in law school, Mr. Wilmot received the Book Award for Outstanding Scholarship and Leadership Ability from the Massachusetts Black Judges
Conference. He also received the 2005 Outstanding BLSA Alumnus Award from the Black Law Student Association, Suffolk University Law School
Chapter.
J.D., Suffolk University Law School
B.A., Trinity College
DAMIAN WILMOT is an associate in Goodwin Procter's Litigation Department. Mr. Wilmot concentrates his practice on general commercial litigation,
white collar criminal defense, and governmental and internal investigations. He also represents employers in all phases of employment-related
litigation. Mr. Wilmot joined Goodwin Procter in 2006.
While attending law school, Mr. Wilmot was a staff member and Productions Editor of the Suffolk Transnational Law Review.
Before joining Goodwin Procter, Mr. Wilmot was an Assistant U.S. Attorney for the District of Massachusetts. As an AUSA, he represented the federal
government in civil and criminal actions and investigations brought to enforce federal regulatory requirements and to recover damages against
companies or individuals (e.g., independent clinical laboratories, pharmaceutical manufacturers, hospitals, ambulance service providers, doctors, and
other medical providers) who submitted false claims to or committed fraud against the government.
Mr. Wilmot also represented the federal government and its agencies in all phases of litigation in the U.S. District Court of the District of Massachusetts
and the U.S. First and Second Circuit Courts of Appeals in various civil suits brought against the government, including employment discrimination and
wrongful discharge litigation, suits asserted under the Federal Tort Claims Act, challenges to agency actions under the Administrative Procedure Act,
and the defense of government officials sued in their individual capacities. Prior to serving as an AUSA, he was an associate with Seyfarth Shaw LLP in
Boston. Before that, Mr. Wilmot clerked for Justice Christine Vertefeuille on the State of Connecticut Supreme Court.
Mr. Wilmot is a member of the American Bar Association, the Boston Bar Association and the Massachusetts Black Lawyers Association. He is also a
member of the Suffolk University Law School Alumni Association Board of Directors, the Boston Leadership Development Foundation Board of
Directors and the Middlesex County District Attorney's Office Diversity Committee. Previously, Mr. Wilmot served as the Chair of the Board of Directors
for the Dorchester, Massachusetts YMCA; a Governing Board Member of the Disability Law Center; and as the President of the Trinity College Black
Alumni Organization.
Mr. Wilmot is admitted to practice in Massachusetts and Connecticut, and before the U.S. District Court for the Districts of Massachusetts and
Connecticut.
While in law school, Mr. Wilmot received the Book Award for Outstanding Scholarship and Leadership Ability from the Massachusetts Black Judges
Conference. He also received the 2005 Outstanding BLSA Alumnus Award from the Black Law Student Association, Suffolk University Law School
Chapter.
J.D., Suffolk University Law School
B.A., Trinity College
Damian Wilmot, Esq.
Goodwin Procter LLP
Exchange Place
53 State Street
Boston, MA 02109
Email: DWilmot@goodwinprocter.com
Goodwin Procter LLP
Exchange Place
53 State Street
Boston, MA 02109
Email: DWilmot@goodwinprocter.com