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Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP Offices

787 SEVENTH AVENUE
NEW YORK, NY 10019
NEW YORK
United States
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Michael Schachter

Work Department
Litigation
Position
Please see https://www.willkie.com/professionals/s/schachter-michael-s
Lawyer Rankings
United States > Dispute resolution > Corporate investigations and white-collar criminal defense
(Leading lawyers: Advice to individuals)Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP excels in handling white-collar matters, offering expertise in corporate and individual representations, internal investigations, and cross-border issues. The firm’s experience spans federal, state, and international jurisdictions. William Stellmach , who specializes in government-facing investigations and regulatory defense, and Timothy Heaphy, with expertise in crisis management and government investigations. Michael Schachter, a renowned trial lawyer, defends corporations and executives in high-stakes cases, while Craig Martin in Chicago advises boards and leads complex trials and arbitrations. Michael Li-Ming Wong, based in San Francisco, focuses on white-collar criminal matters, civil litigation, and global investigations, while Soumya Dayananda specializes in government investigations and crisis management. Lawyers are in New York unless otherwise stated.
Lawyer Rankings
- Leading lawyers: Advice to individuals United States > Dispute resolution > Corporate investigations and white-collar criminal defense
- Corporate investigations and white-collar criminal defense United States > Dispute resolution
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Finance > Capital markets: global offerings
- Insurance > Insurance: non-contentious
- Industry focus > Sport
- Investment fund formation and management > Mutual/registered/exchange-traded funds
- Antitrust > Civil litigation/class actions: defense
Firm Rankings
- Labor and employment > ERISA litigation
- Finance > Fintech
- Dispute resolution > General commercial disputes
- M&A/corporate and commercial > Private equity buyouts: large deals ($500m+)
- Finance > Restructuring (including bankruptcy): corporate
- Dispute resolution > Securities litigation: defense
- Media, technology and telecoms > Technology transactions
- Insurance > Advice to insurers
- Investment fund formation and management > Alternative/hedge funds
- Finance > Commercial lending
- Finance > Commercial lending > Advice to direct lenders/private credit
- Finance > Commercial lending: Advice to bank lenders
- Labor and employment > Employee benefits, executive compensation and retirement plans: transactional
- Energy > Energy regulation: electric power
- Energy > Energy transactions: oil and gas
- Dispute resolution > M&A litigation: defense
- International trade and national security > National Security
- Investment fund formation and management > Private equity funds (including venture capital)
- Real estate > Real estate
- Finance > Structured finance: derivatives and structured products
- Media, technology and telecoms > Telecoms and broadcast: regulatory
- Tax > US taxes: non-contentious
- Finance > Capital markets: debt offerings
- Finance > Capital markets: equity offerings
- Finance > Capital markets: high-yield debt offerings
- Media, technology and telecoms > Cyber law (including data privacy and data protection)
- Environment > Environment: transactional
- Dispute resolution > Leading trial lawyers
- M&A/corporate and commercial > M&A: large deals ($1bn+)
- Media, technology and telecoms > Media and entertainment: transactional
- Antitrust > Merger control
- Intellectual property > Patents: litigation (full coverage)
- Real estate > Real estate finance
- Energy > Renewable/alternative power
- Dispute resolution > Corporate investigations and white-collar criminal defense
- Finance > Financial services regulation
- Dispute resolution > Financial services litigation
- Finance > Project finance
- M&A/corporate and commercial > Shareholder activism