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Barnes & Thornburg LLP

Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations

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Barnes & Thornburg LLP

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Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations - Tennessee

Band 1

Band 1


What the Team is Known For

Barnes & Thornburg offers extensive experience and expertise assisting both companies and senior individuals in navigating complex white-collar criminal litigation and investigations. Clients regularly seek the team's assistance in defending them against allegations of fraud in a wide variety of contexts, conspiracy and money laundering, among other issues. The firm has enviable expertise representing healthcare sector clients.

Work Highlights

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  • Barnes & Thornburg represented Sajju Khatiwada in a case alleging wire fraud and money laundering.

Strengths

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  • The team at Barnes & Thornburg has distinguished itself through exceptional responsiveness, deep expertise and a solid commitment to its clients. The team is consistently available, incredibly well versed and brings a level of passion and ownership that's rare in the industry.

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  • The team's communication was timely and clear, and I never felt out of the loop during critical moments.

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  • Barnes & Thornburg has top litigators and the infrastructure and resources to deliver the highest level of service. That, of course, leads to exceptional outcomes for clients.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 2J.D. Thomas
    Band 2J.D. Thomas

    J.D. Thomas

    John-David Thomas is highlighted for his experience representing clients in high-stake matters with an expertise in healthcare fraud claims, government investigations and other white-collar mandates.

    • J.D. is a great strategist.

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    • J.D. brings a wealth of knowledge. He can build a rapport in a way that few other attorneys can.

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  • Band 2Joy Boyd Longnecker
    Band 2Joy Boyd Longnecker

    Joy Boyd Longnecker

    Joy Boyd Longnecker has notable experience and expertise in white-collar crime and government investigations. She assists clients, including healthcare providers, corporates and individuals, in a wide array of cases.

    • Joy is an exceptional attorney. Her level of sophistication and expertise set her apart. She is also incredibly bright and business-oriented.

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    • Joy has an uncommon ability to stay steady when the pressure is constant and unrelenting.

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    • She's professional, thoughtful and leads with integrity.

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    • Joy is very smart, good at what she does and has good trial skills.

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Ranked Individuals at Barnes & Thornburg LLP (2)

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    J.D. Thomas

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    Joy Boyd Longnecker

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