Williams & Connolly LLP

Williams & Connolly LLP has a go-to group for white-collar criminal defense. Praised for its ‘deep bench of talent’, the team represents public companies, private companies, senior corporate executives, and board members on a broad range of regulatory enforcement matters, including sanctions, money laundering, fraud, public corruption, criminal antitrust, and the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act. Co-leading the the group, David Zinn has a broad practice that encompasses all aspects of criminal defense and government investigations, often those involving foreign regulatory authorities, Tobin Romero acts for multinational corporations, corporate executives, and other individuals in both domestic and cross-border investigations and prosecutions, and Lance Wade focuses on criminal defense, government and internal investigations, and high-stakes civil litigation. Other key lawyers include Brendan Sullivan, a seasoned litigator who handles all types of criminal investigations, litigation, internal investigations, and government regulatory matters, and criminal and civil litigation expert Kevin Downey. All lawyers mentioned are based in Washington DC.