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Dechert LLP

Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations

USA Guide 2026 : District of Columbia


Dechert LLP

Rankings

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Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations - District of Columbia

Band 5

Band 5


What the Team is Known For
Dechert LLP is a global powerhouse with notable strength in complex white-collar matters. The team regularly counsel clients in complex internal and external investigations, as well as litigation. The firm provides expert advice on FCPA violations, anti-money laundering, bribery and sanctions. The group is also experienced in the crypto area.

Work Highlights

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  • Dechert represented Fox News Network in claims of wrongful termination and discrimination brought by a DC news producer.

Strengths

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  • Dechert is the definition of expert counsel with the ability to immediately understand the applicability of complex legal and regulatory requirements to bespoke matters.

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  • Dechert know everything that needs to be considered, the firm is responsive, excellent and considerate.

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  • Dechert brings excellent legal skills, with a great deal of relevant experience and constant coordination.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 2Vincent Cohen
    Band 2Vincent Cohen

    Vincent Cohen

    Vincent Cohen is frequently called upon by corporations and their senior employees to advise on complex investigations and defend allegations including money laundering, financial fraud and insider trading. He is also able to draw on his valuable former experience as acting US Attorney for the District of Columbia.
    • Vincent is extremely smart and insightful.

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    • Vincent is a phenomenal practitioner with impeccable judgement.

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    • Vincent is a strong presence in the courtroom, an excellent strategic thinker and a savvy touch with clients and co-counsel.

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  • Band 6Anthony Kelly
    Band 6Anthony Kelly

    Anthony Kelly

    Anthony Kelly expertly represents clients in SEC, DOJ and FINRA investigations, as well as advising clients on internal investigations and compliance matters.

    • He is a fantastic lawyer that quickly understands the most complex business and legal issues.

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    • Anthony is extremely knowledgeable in financial services law and he is very practical.

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    • Anthony is the definition of experienced, sophisticated, commercial and expert legal counsel.

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Ranked Individuals at Dechert LLP (2)

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    Vincent Cohen

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    Anthony Kelly

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