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Our White Collar & Regulatory Defense group has unparalleled experience and expertise, and is among the most respected and successful in the United States. We regularly represent Fortune 500 companies and their executives and boards in connection with investigations by federal and state enforcement authorities, and in courtrooms nationwide. We excel at developing creative and successful strategies and defenses for responding to or preventing government investigations and enforcement proceedings.

Recognition

Awards & Surveys

  • The American Lawyer
    • White Collar Litigation Department of the Year (2020)
  • Benchmark Litigation
    • White Collar Firm of the Year (2024)
    • White Collar Firm of the Year – West Coast (2022)
  • Chambers USA
    • Corporate Crimes & Investigations Firm of the Year (2021)
  • Global Investigations Review
    • “Most Impressive Investigations Practice of the Year” (Shortlist, 2022)
  • Law360
    • White Collar Group of the Year (2022)
  • U.S. News
    • Law Firm of the Year - "Criminal Defense: White-Collar (NY; USA)" (2021)

Legal Directories

  • Benchmark Litigation
    • Tier 1 Firm - “White Collar Crime” (2024)
  • Chambers USA
    • Band 1 firm - “(USA) Corporate Crime & Investigations: The Elite” (2024)
    • Band 1 firm - “(NY) Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations” (2024)
    • Band 1 firm - “(CA) Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations” (2024)
    • Band 4 firm - “(DC) Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations” (2024)
  • Chambers Global
    • Band 1 firm - “(USA) Corporate Crime & Investigations” (2024)
    • Band 3 firm – “(Global) Corporate Investigations/Anti-Corruption” (2024)
    • Band 3 firm – “(USA) Investigations & Enforcement (International & Cross-Border” (2024)
  • Global Investigations Review
    • Ranked in GIR 30 (2023)
  • The Legal 500 US
    • Tier 1 firm - “Corporate Investigations and White-Collar Crime Criminal Defense” (2024)
  • U.S. News
    • Tier 1 firm - "Criminal Defense: White-Collar” (DC; NY; SF; USA) (2024)

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