Alexandria Swette advises institutional clients and their executives in high-stakes commercial disputes, cross-border investigations and government enforcement defense matters. Ms. Swette has extensive experience on contentious deal litigation, shareholder disputes, breach of fiduciary duty claims and securities actions. She counsels boards of directors, senior management and special committees on a variety of corporate governance and disclosure issues.
Ms. Swette also defends companies and individuals against allegations of fraud or other misconduct in regulatory and criminal matters involving state and federal government authorities. She has significant experience in cases involving the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC).
Before joining Kobre & Kim, Ms. Swette practiced at Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP, where she focused on securities class action litigation, internal investigations, and white-collar criminal defense. Prior to that, Ms. Swette clerked for the Honorable Francisco A. Besosa of the U.S. District Court for the District of Puerto Rico.
Admissions
- U.S. Supreme Court
- U.S. District Court for the Western District of New York
- U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York
- U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York
- U.S. District Court for the Northern District of New York
- New York
Education
- Boston University School of Law, JD
- Northwestern University, BA
Languages
- Spanish
Clerkships
- Honorable Francisco A. Besosa, U.S. District Court, Puerto Rico (2014-2015)
Accolades
- Super Lawyers, New York Metro Rising Stars 2022-2024
Select Engagements
Healthcare Fraud Defense
International Private Client
Government Enforcement Defense
Special Situations Disputes
- Twelve Kobre & Kim Lawyers Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® and Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America 2025
- Kobre & Kim, Polly Wilkins, Alexandria Swette Shortlisted for Top Citywealth Awards
- Alexandria Swette and Lara Levinson Explore Headwinds in the U.S. Art Market in Citywealth Magazine
- Adriana Riviere-Badell and Alexandria Swette Explore the Future of Telehealth Payment Parity in Law360
- Adriana Riviere-Badell and Alexandria Swette Examine Digital Health Regulation in Law360
- How SPAC Sponsors and De-SPACed Companies Can Protect Themselves as Valuations Plunge
- Defensive and Counteroffensive Strategies in Delaware for Business Disputes that Turn Personal
Professional & Community Involvement
- American Bar Association Judicial Internship Opportunity Program, Mentor
- Women's White Collar Defense Association, Member
Publications & Presentations
- Co-author, "Why The Future Of Telehealth Parity Remains Murky" (Law360, October 2021)
- Co-author, "The Regulatory Growing Pains For Digital Health Companies" (Law360, September 2021)
Credentials
Admissions
- U.S. Supreme Court
- U.S. District Court for the Western District of New York
- U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York
- U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York
- U.S. District Court for the Northern District of New York
- New York
Education
- Boston University School of Law, JD
- Northwestern University, BA
Languages
- Spanish
Clerkships
- Honorable Francisco A. Besosa, U.S. District Court, Puerto Rico (2014-2015)
Accolades
- Super Lawyers, New York Metro Rising Stars 2022-2024
Engagements
Healthcare Fraud Defense
International Private Client
Government Enforcement Defense
Special Situations Disputes
News
- Twelve Kobre & Kim Lawyers Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® and Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America 2025
- Kobre & Kim, Polly Wilkins, Alexandria Swette Shortlisted for Top Citywealth Awards
- Alexandria Swette and Lara Levinson Explore Headwinds in the U.S. Art Market in Citywealth Magazine
- Adriana Riviere-Badell and Alexandria Swette Explore the Future of Telehealth Payment Parity in Law360
- Adriana Riviere-Badell and Alexandria Swette Examine Digital Health Regulation in Law360
- How SPAC Sponsors and De-SPACed Companies Can Protect Themselves as Valuations Plunge
- Defensive and Counteroffensive Strategies in Delaware for Business Disputes that Turn Personal
Professional & Community Involvement
- American Bar Association Judicial Internship Opportunity Program, Mentor
- Women's White Collar Defense Association, Member
Publications & Presentations
- Co-author, "Why The Future Of Telehealth Parity Remains Murky" (Law360, October 2021)
- Co-author, "The Regulatory Growing Pains For Digital Health Companies" (Law360, September 2021)