Ann Wrege Ferebee
Ann Wrege Ferebee
Ann Wrege Ferebee
Biography
Ann Ferebee's practice focuses on complex commercial litigation, including corporate, regulatory and securities law issues, ERISA and fiduciary disputes, agency enforcement proceedings, internal corporate investigations, and class actions. She also has experience representing receivers in actions by the government to take over companies involving Ponzi schemes or fraud.
Ann has defended companies, financial institutions and individuals in criminal investigations, as well as in regulatory investigations, civil enforcement actions, business disputes, and class actions. In addition, she has successfully handled cases involving fiduciary duty claims, RICO violations, ERISA litigation, contract disputes, fidelity bond claims, among other subjects.
She has been named a Georgia Super Lawyers Rising Star in 2014, 2015 and 2016.
Civic Involvement & Honors
- Attorney's Title Guaranty Fund Award (Emory University)
- Metropolitan Counseling Services – Board of Directors (2008-2009)
- Georgia Rising Star (2014-2016)
Professional Affiliations
- 2008, 2009, 2010 Metro Atlanta Regional Mock Trial Competition – Planning Committee Member
- State Bar of Georgia – General Practice and Trial Law Section
Admissions
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Georgia, 2007
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United States District Court for the Northern, Southern and Middle Districts of GeorgiaSupreme Court of GeorgiaGeorgia Court of Appeals
Education
Emory University, J.D., Order of the Coif, with honors, 2007
Brandeis University, M.A., 2002
Wake Forest University, B.A., summa cum laude, 2000
Related Capabilities
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Class Actions & Mass Torts
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ERISA & ESOP
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Environmental and Toxic Tort
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Business & Commercial Disputes
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Mass Torts & Product Liability
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Securities Litigation and Enforcement
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Fiduciary Disputes
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M&A Disputes
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Litigation & Dispute Resolution
Resources
Publications
- "Restrictions on Information Sharing Between Civil and Criminal Government Lawyers in Federal Health Care Fraud Investigations," ABA National Institute on Health Care Fraud, co-authored with Joey Burby, May 2008
- "The Georgia’s Limitation of the ‘Intracorporate Publication’ Defamation Defense," LexisNexis Expert Commentaries, co-authored with Eric Schroeder, May 2008
- "Eleventh Circuit Slaps Sanctions on Plaintiffs for Pursuing Libel Suit Based on Intra-corporate Memorandum," Alert, co-authored with Eric Schroeder, March 2008
- "Loose Lips Result in Lawsuits: Georgia Supreme Court Limits the 'Intracorporate Publication' Defamation Defense," Alert, co-authored with Eric Schroeder, February 2008
- "Proposed Legislation May Curb Use of Deferred Prosecution Agreements in Corporate Fraud Investigations," Alert, co-authored with Joey Burby, January 2008
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