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Hogan Lovells Cadwalader

Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations

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Hogan Lovells Cadwalader

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Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations - California

Band 4

Band 4


What the Team is Known For
Hogan Lovells combines its signature strengths in highly regulated sectors with an expert criminal defense team, which includes a number of former prosecutors and governmental attorneys. The firm frequently advises clients in the life sciences, technology, financial services sectors and beyond on DOJ and SEC investigations and enforcement actions, alongside advising on internal investigations.

Strengths

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  • The Hogan Lovells team rapidly responds to challenges and client needs, but most importantly, they tend to predict and prepare for future challenges. This puts them in a good position to proactively support their client and mitigate future impacts.

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  • Hogan Lovells offers expertise, industry connections and empathy.

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  • The collaborative nature of the Hogan Lovells team truly sets them apart from other firms I have worked with. The team always approaches each matter with the client’s best interest at heart.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 2Stephanie Yonekura
    Band 2Stephanie Yonekura

    Stephanie Yonekura

    Stephanie Yonekura is the global head of the investigations, white-collar and fraud practices at Hogan Lovells. She regularly advises clients on high-stakes internal and federal investigations.

    • If you’re unlucky enough to need Stephanie but can get her, consider yourself lucky. This is the attorney you want in your corner.

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    • Stephanie is terrific.

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    • She is one of the best outside counsellors with whom I've ever worked.

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  • Band 5Ann C. Kim
    Band 5Ann C. Kim

    Ann C. Kim

    Ann C. Kim is an experienced litigator with an SEC background, providing clients with advice regarding regulatory and criminal investigations.

    • Ann is a fantastic and savvy partner.

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    • Ann is extremely professional and brings an invaluable set of skills and expertise from her former career in enforcement.

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Ranked Individuals at Hogan Lovells Cadwalader (2)

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    Stephanie Yonekura

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    Ann C. Kim

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