O'Melveny
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With a deep bench, O'Melveny represents both corporate clients and individuals facing criminal allegations and investigations by federal, state, and international authorities, and is experienced in regulatory enforcement proceedings across a broad range of sectors, especially in the life sciences and healthcare industries. Overseeing the practice, Jim Bowman in Los Angeles is a seasoned litigator with extensive experience in matters relating to white-collar crime, internal investigations, and the False Claims Act litigation, and Mark Racanelli in New York is a white-collar expert who is knowledgeable in matters relating to the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, as well as criminal antitrust, among other issues. Other key lawyer includes David Kelley, also in New York, who is proficient in a broad range of grand jury investigations, prosecutions, and congressional inquiries, as well as in commercial litigation and federal securities, often representing global clients, and Amanda Santella in Washington DC, an FCA defense specialist. Dallas-based Sid Mody specializes in cybercrime and data privacy cases.
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Key clients
- Novartis
- Planned Parenthood Federation of America
Work highlights
Representing Novartis in a high-profile qui tam matter brought by a Relator with support of the State of Texas, in which the Texas Supreme Court will rule on the constitutionality of the qui tam provisions of the state’s False Claims Act.


