Atty. Fredric M. Winocur

Atty. Fredric M. Winocur

Fred Winocur specializes in the defense of white collar and economic crimes for both corporate and individual clients spanning a broad range of industries. He has successfully defended clients at all stages of the investigative and enforcement process, through all manner of criminal, regulatory, and civil actions including securities violations, financial fraud, healthcare fraud, mail and wire fraud, environmental crimes, consumer protection violations, public corruption, and antitrust violations.

Denver Denver 34 yrs experience 34 year
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About Fredric M. Winocur at a glance

Fredric M. Winocur is a criminal defense and white collar attorney based in Denver, Colorado, practicing at Landy Leedy McGreevy & Winocur. They have 34+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1992. Admitted to practice in Colorado, Colorado Bar Association (1992). Educated at Tulane University (J.D., 1992). Recognitions include Lawyer of the Year — Criminal Defense: White-Collar (Denver) (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Criminal Defense: General Practice (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Criminal Defense: White-Collar (2026). Serands clients in Denver, CO and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Fred Winocur specializes in the defense of white collar and economic crimes for both corporate and individual clients spanning a broad range of industries
  • He has successfully defended clients at all stages of the investigative and enforcement process, through all manner of criminal, regulatory, and civil actions including securities violations, financial fraud, healthcare fraud, mail and wire fraud, environmental crimes, consumer protection violations, public corruption, and antitrust violations
  • While Mr. Winocur is increasingly called upon by general counsel or special committees of boards of directors to lead a company through both internal and external investigations, his niche practice is as counsel for individual officers and executives whose alleged conduct is at the center of an inquiry
  • He has defended matters brought by the Colorado Division of Securities, Colorado Attorney General, Economic Crime Units of numerous District Attorneys’ Offices, the Department of Justice (DOJ), Office of Inspector General (OIG), Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), DOJ Antitrust Division, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Health and Human Services (HHS), Federal Election Commission (FEC), Homeland Security (DHS), and United States Attorney’s Offices in Colorado, Wyoming, California, Arizona, Pennsylvania, Wisconsin, Virginia, New York, Chicago and Washington D.C
  • His practice combines white collar defense with general criminal defense, where he is routinely retained to defend complex & high-stakes cases across the country, for clients who are often visible members of their respective business, philanthropic and political communities
  • He earned his reputation by winning challenging defense verdicts in over 50 jury trials
  • Fred Winocur is best known for persistently achieving extraordinary results for his clients, with an unprecedented track record of attaining either complete dismissal of all charges or avoiding indictment at the outset

Practice Areas Explained

Fredric M. Winocur's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Fredric M. Winocur handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Criminal Defense

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White Collar Crimes

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Colorado

Practicing law in Colorado. Legal matters in Colorado are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Denver are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Colorado state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Colorado brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Colorado courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Fredric M. Winocur

Where is Fredric M. Winocur's law office located?
Fredric M. Winocur's law practice is located in Denver, Colorado. The firm is Landy Leedy McGreevy & Winocur. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Fredric M. Winocur handle?
Fredric M. Winocur focuses on criminal defense, white collar. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Colorado.
How long has Fredric M. Winocur practiced law?
Fredric M. Winocur has 34+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1992.
Where did Fredric M. Winocur go to law school?
Fredric M. Winocur earned their education at (J.D., 1992).
How can I contact Fredric M. Winocur for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Fredric M. Winocur received?
Fredric M. Winocur's notable recognition includes: Lawyer of the Year — Criminal Defense: White-Collar (Denver); Best Lawyers in America — Criminal Defense: General Practice; Best Lawyers in America — Criminal Defense: White-Collar; Best Lawyers in America — Special Focus:; Best Lawyers in America — Governmental Investigations.

Education

J.D.
Tulane University
- 1992

Awards

Lawyer of the Year — Criminal Defense: White-Collar (Denver)
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Criminal Defense: General Practice
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Criminal Defense: White-Collar
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Special Focus:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Governmental Investigations
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Awards:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Denver Business Journal: Top 40 Under 40 (2005)
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Law Week Colorado: Barrister's Best 2022 People's Choice Best Criminal Defense- White Collar
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Top 100 Lawyers in Colorado (2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023)
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Colorado Super Lawyers: White Collar Defense (2006-2023)
- 2026
Lawyer of the Year — Criminal Defense: General Practice (Denver)
- 2024

Bar Admissions

Colorado, Colorado Bar Association
Admitted: 1992

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