Nicole Erb is a partner at White & Cas LLP, where she co-leads the international practice. She is one of eight partners on the firm's Global Partnership Committee, a partner-elected governance body. Erb previously served as chair of the firm's Global Women's Initiative Committee. She routinely represents clients before the Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC), the Department of Commerce's Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS), the Department of Justice, and the Department of State. Erb advises clients on U.S. primary and secondary sanctions relating to Cuba, Iran, North Korea, Syria, Sudan, and the Crimea region of Ukraine. She also advises on US sectoral sanctions against Russia and Venezuela, and on matters involving OFAC's Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons List (SDN List), including applications to unblock assets. Erb holds a JD degree from Columbia University Law School.