Allison Fleming
Overview
Allison represents clients in internal and government investigations, regulatory enforcement actions, and white collar criminal defense matters. Allison is a member of the White Collar and Regulatory Enforcement practice group.
Career & Education
- Department of Justice: U.S. Attorney’s Office, Southern District of New York
Legal Intern, Civil Division, 2020
- Department of Justice: U.S. Attorney’s Office, Southern District of New York
- Fulbright Foundation, Austrian Combined Grant Recipient, 2018–2019
- University of Michigan Law School, J.D., 2022
- Princeton University, magna cum laude, 2018
- New York
- English
- German
Allison 's Insights
Client Alert | 4 min read | 02.19.26
Proposed NY Legislation May Mean Potential Criminal Charges for Unlicensed Crypto Firms
On January 14, 2026, State Senator Zellnor Myrie proposed legislation in the New York State Senate that would amend New York law to make it a criminal offense to operate a virtual currency business in New York without the proper license. By introducing the possibility of criminal penalties, Senate Bill S. 8901, the Cryptocurrency Regulation Yields Protections, Trust, and Oversight Act (CRYPTO Act), would mark a significant regulatory shift in the state’s oversight of virtual currency businesses, given New York’s prominence in virtual currency regulation in the U.S.
Client Alert | 4 min read | 02.18.26
Federal Court Rules Some AI Chats Are Not Protected by Legal Privilege: What It Means For You
Client Alert | 5 min read | 05.28.25
Client Alert | 4 min read | 02.06.25
Insights
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03.29.24
New York Law Journal
"New York Civil Procedure Training Series," Crowell & Moring, New York, NY.
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Allison 's Insights
Client Alert | 4 min read | 02.19.26
Proposed NY Legislation May Mean Potential Criminal Charges for Unlicensed Crypto Firms
On January 14, 2026, State Senator Zellnor Myrie proposed legislation in the New York State Senate that would amend New York law to make it a criminal offense to operate a virtual currency business in New York without the proper license. By introducing the possibility of criminal penalties, Senate Bill S. 8901, the Cryptocurrency Regulation Yields Protections, Trust, and Oversight Act (CRYPTO Act), would mark a significant regulatory shift in the state’s oversight of virtual currency businesses, given New York’s prominence in virtual currency regulation in the U.S.
Client Alert | 4 min read | 02.18.26
Federal Court Rules Some AI Chats Are Not Protected by Legal Privilege: What It Means For You
Client Alert | 5 min read | 05.28.25
Client Alert | 4 min read | 02.06.25




