Government Investigations and White-Collar Crime Defense

The legal and business consequences of government enforcement actions and internal investigations can be extensive, including legal, financial, and reputational exposure. Organizations, boards of directors, and individuals facing government investigations and or criminal allegations need experienced and skilled counsel to navigate these complex, high-stakes situations. Our government investigation and white-collar criminal defense team are highly experienced attorneys with a proven track record protecting our clients' best interests in these challenging circumstances. They are well-equipped to handle government inquiries and enforcement actions at every stage and in any business and personal circumstance throughout the country.

A quick response rooted in the sound judgment that only experience can lend is critical to successfully resolving investigations. Many of our attorneys worked at state and federal government agencies, serving as prosecutors and criminal, regulatory, and civil defense attorneys. Drawing upon their experiences and legal acumen, our attorneys develop effective strategies to resolve these matters swiftly. We take a proactive approach, ensuring early assessment and strive to resolve matters before court proceedings. However, if a trial is necessary, we are well-equipped and determined to defend our clients nationwide in state and federal courts vigorously.

Our attorneys provide a comprehensive approach to protect our clients at all stages. Our attorneys work collaboratively on matters crossing the firm's various areas of practice, including: 

  • Appeals 
  • Business “Divorces” 
  • Complex Commercial Litigation 
  • Compliance Counseling and Training 
  • Devising and Implementing Corporate Compliance and Integrity Programs 
  • Enforcement Defense 
  • Extradition 
  • False Claims Act/Qui Tam/Whistleblower 
  • Foreign Corrupt Practices Act 
  • Forfeiture (Civil and Criminal) 
  • Fraud Claims 
  • Investigations (Criminal and Regulatory) 
  • Tax Controversies 
  • Internal Investigations 
  • International Monetary Sanctions 
  • Litigation Avoidance 
  • Mediation 
  • Medicare Fraud, Anti-Kickback 
  • Money Laundering 
  • OFAC Related Matters 
  • PCAOB matters (Public Company Accounting Oversight Board) 
  • Professional licensure proceedings 
  • RICO (Civil and Criminal) 
  • SEC Enforcement 
  • Securities Litigation 
  • Trials 
  • White Collar Criminal Defense 
  • Witness Representations 
  • Overview
  • People

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