Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP remains a top choice for corporations facing investigations by the SEC, DOJ, and other regulatory bodies. The firm’s strong white-collar and investigations team in Washington DC includes Stephanie Brooker , specializing in anti-money laundering; F. Joseph Warin , who regularly advises on false claims cases; and David P. Burns, with broad experience in FCPA violations, public corruption, and cybercrime investigations. In San Francisco, Winston Chan frequently represents clients facing government enforcement actions. Nick Hanna and Debra Wong Yang are based in Los Angeles, where Yang is known for her crisis management expertise and Hanna for navigating cross-border investigations across various jurisdictions, including Latin America, Europe, and the UAE. Practicing in New York, Reed Brodsky has extensive experience representing companies, asset managers, and executives under SEC investigation. The firm made the major addition of prominent lawyer Barry Berke from Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer, who joined as co-chair of the white-collar defense and investigations practice.
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Stephanie Brooker; Winston Chan; Nick Hanna; F. Joseph Warin
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David Burns; Nick Hanna; Debra Wong Yang; Reed Brodsky; Barry Berke