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Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations
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Gair Gallo Eberhard LLP represented Patrick Daley Thompson, the former Chicago alderman, in the U.S Supreme Court in connection with charges including making false statements regarding federally backed loans.
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Gair Gallo Eberhard provides exceptional client service and is incredibly responsive to our needs.
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Band 2 Chris Gair
Chris Gair is praised across the market for his handling of both civil and criminal litigation, as well as his experience in matters such as agency investigations into alleged misconduct. Chris is an effective forceful advocate with extraordinary intellect. He can handle complex factual legal concepts to hone in on the right strategy better than most.
Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations respondentUSAChris is an excellent and tenacious advocate. The lengths he will go to for his clients is impressive.
Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations respondentUSAChris Gair is one of the most accomplished trial lawyers with a reputation of excellence.
Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations respondentUSAChris does phenomenal work.
Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations respondentUSAChris is an exceptional courtroom advocate who is always terrifically prepared.
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Band 2 John Gallo
John Gallo is a go-to for complex white-collar matters, regularly representing companies and individuals in high-stakes investigations and litigation. John has excellent experiences making him a skilled lawyer.
Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations respondentUSAJohn has broad experience and excellent judgment.
Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations respondentUSAJohn is a fantastic lawyer who I think the world of.
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