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Sharp. Tenacious. Pragmatic.

When your very future is at stake, Fox Rothschild’s White-Collar Criminal Defense & Regulatory Compliance Practice has your back. Whether you’re facing criminal charges, or need an experienced attorney to guide an internal investigation or design a regulatory compliance program, you can count on us when it’s all on the line.

Our White-Collar Criminal Defense & Regulatory Compliance team are more than litigators, we're battle-hardened trial lawyers. We bring a wealth of experience to bear for clients on a broad range of matters from regulatory inquiries to criminal prosecutions. Many members are former federal prosecutors or regulators, possessing key insight into law enforcement and government agencies’ methods and practices.

We defend individuals, companies and executives facing local, state and federal criminal investigations, advise businesses on regulatory compliance risks, conduct meticulous internal investigations and help clients respond appropriately to government demands for information. At a time when their reputation is on the line, we also advise businesses and individuals on messaging and help them field media inquiries.

Whatever the circumstance, Fox attorneys are adept at finding tailored, cost-effective legal strategies that protect clients’ critical interests when their very future is on the line.

Chambers Review

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Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations - Pennsylvania

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Band 2

What the Team is Known For

Fox Rothschild wins praise for its impressive white-collar criminal defense practice. Its lawyers act for clients from a wide range of sectors, including pharmaceuticals and hospitality. They handle work ranging from securities litigation and criminal tax matters to money laundering allegations.

Work Highlights

  • Fox Rothschild acted as lead counsel for a large highway construction company in connection with a criminal investigation of prevailing wage compliance by the Pennsylvania Office of Attorney General.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Patrick J. Egan
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Patrick J. Egan
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Band 1

Patrick Egan has an enviable practice advising clients on federal white-collar criminal defense matters.

Patrick is a go-to for clients who want to go to trial and fight white-collar charges.

Patrick is an experienced litigator with valuable trial experience.

Patrick is terrific, efficient and thinks outside the box.

Kevin Raphael
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Kevin Raphael
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Band 3
Kevin Raphael acts for clients facing litigation and investigations arising from allegations such as fraud. He is particularly experienced in defending individuals.

Kevin is an experienced litigator with valuable trial experience.

Kevin is an experienced defense attorney who has extensive knowledge of the government and how it works.

Charles DeMonaco
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Charles DeMonaco
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Band 4
Charles DeMonaco acts for both individuals and organizations in investigations and litigation. He has a broad practice with experience in areas such as environment and healthcare.

Charles is tremendous and a go-to in Pittsburg for white-collar work. He is smart and diligent.

Ian Comisky
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Ian Comisky
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Band 4
Ian Comisky has a strong reputation for his experience in defending both companies and individuals facing allegations of white-collar crimes. He offers expertise in securities fraud and criminal tax matters.

Ian is a creative lawyer who goes out of his way to explore different ways to help the client.

Ian has strong subject matter expertise.

Jana Volante Walshak
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Jana Volante Walshak
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Band 4

Jana Volante Walshak is a talented white-collar attorney with a focus on advising clients on both internal and external investigations.

Jana is incredibly smart, and her subject matter knowledge is tremendous.

Matthew Lee
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Matthew Lee
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Band 4

Matthew Lee offers impressive skill in the white-collar criminal defense arena. He regularly acts for clients on criminal tax matters, as well as advising on compliance issues. He also co-chairs the firm's white-collar criminal defense and regulatory compliance practice group.

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Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations

Patrick J. Egan
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Patrick J. Egan
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Band 1
Kevin Raphael
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Kevin Raphael
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Band 3
Charles DeMonaco
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Charles DeMonaco
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Band 4
Ian Comisky
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Ian Comisky
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Band 4
Jana Volante Walshak
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Jana Volante Walshak
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Band 4
Matthew Lee
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Matthew Lee
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Band 4