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Armed with one of the region’s largest teams of former prosecutors, several of whom have held high-level government positions, CSG Law’s White Collar Criminal Defense & Government Investigations Group draws on its members’ significant subject matter experience to deliver to their clients aggressive, practical and effective solutions tailored to achieving clients’ business and reputational goals, in the face of the challenges presented by criminal, civil and administrative investigations and proceedings.

The group's attorneys counsel clients through crises and controversies by drawing on their keen understanding of prosecutorial strategies, their extensive investigative and trial experience, and their effective communication channels with government representatives, in order to advance their clients’ interests through every stage of an enforcement action. 

Our team regularly handles investigations involving the Department of Justice, the Securities and Exchange Commission, state attorneys general, financial regulators, and other federal and state agencies with investigative authority. We are intimately familiar with the investigative processes employed by law enforcement agencies and regulatory bodies, and relentlessly guide our clients through the stressors that investigations place on clients’ businesses and reputations.

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Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations - New Jersey

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What the Team is Known For

Chiesa Shahinian & Giantomasi PC is a well-established firm with strong capabilities in white-collar criminal defense and government investigations. Its deep bench of impressive lawyers offer years of government experience and regularly represent clients in cases involving allegations of fraud and bribery.

Work Highlights

  • Chiesa Shahinian & Giantomasi PC obtained a dismissal of charges for a school bus company owner brought by the New Jersey Attorney General’s Office for allegedly procuring school bussing contracts by fraud.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Edward J Dauber
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Senior Statespeople

Edward Dauber of CSG Law offers broad experience in contentious matters, including significant expertise in white-collar criminal defense.

Danielle M. Corcione
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Danielle M. Corcione
Head of Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations
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Danielle Corcione is noted for her substantial practice representing clients in trials and government investigations, as well as conducting internal investigations. She offers notable expertise in matters concerning healthcare fraud.

She is exceptionally responsive and picked issues up quickly.

Danielle is really easy to work with and very communicative.

Danielle is great at investigations. She is very talented and very highly regarded.

Danielle is phenomenal and brings excellent results. She gives clients her all and is not afraid of challenges.

Lee Vartan
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Lee Vartan
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Lee Vartan has a wealth of experience defending clients at trial and is also adept at handling investigations by the DOJ, SEC and FTC. His experience includes acting for clients facing allegations of healthcare fraud and FCA violations.

Lee is experienced, level-headed and practical.

Lee is super effective and gets excellent results.

Lee is very astute and a very good strategist. He is a really talented litigator as well.

Lee is tenacious and relentless. His preparation was incredible and his pleadings were simply outstanding.

Matthew E. Beck
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Matthew E. Beck
Head of Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations
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Matthew Beck has notable expertise in cases involving allegations of sexual misconduct taking place in various institutions, such as universities and prisons. He also advises on cases concerning fraud and corruption charges.

Matt is a really terrific strategist and has great business judgment. He knows how to navigate the government.

Matthew is very experienced and handles sophisticated matters.

Jeffrey Chiesa
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Jeffrey Chiesa
Head of Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations
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Jeffrey Chiesa focuses on the representation of corporations and institutions facing federal investigations. Clients may benefit from his prior experience as the US Senator for New Jersey.

Jeff knows what he is doing on large cases. He is humble, ethical and easy to work with.

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Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations

Edward J Dauber
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Edward J Dauber
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Danielle M. Corcione
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Danielle M. Corcione
Head of Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations
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Lee Vartan
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Lee Vartan
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Matthew E. Beck
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Matthew E. Beck
Head of Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations
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Jeffrey Chiesa
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Jeffrey Chiesa
Head of Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations
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Members

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Danielle M. Corcione

Danielle M. Corcione

Head of Department

Jeffrey Chiesa

Jeffrey Chiesa

Head of Department

Matthew E. Beck

Matthew E. Beck

Head of Department