USA Guide 2026 : California
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Hueston Hennigan handles virtually every type of white collar case, with an extraordinary track record of achieving positive outcomes in either terminating external investigations, conducting internal investigations, or winning at trial. The firm secures results in sensitive cases for leading global corporations in a wide range of industries, as well as for business executives and entrepreneurs, educational institutions, medical practices and physicians, lawyers, accountants, professional athletes and religious leaders. The types of cases include securities fraud and insider trading; the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act; False Claims Act and government contractor litigation; criminal tax, antitrust, and environmental enforcement; Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act; health care litigation; and many others. The firm represents clients facing government investigations, criminal and civil enforcement actions in state and federal courts, and investigations from regulatory agencies nationwide. The team includes former federal prosecutors from U.S. attorney offices and the Department of Justice.
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Hueston Hennigan is a high-caliber litigation boutique with powerhouse white-collar criminal defense credentials. The firm boasts outstanding trial capabilities, drawing from a high-quality bench of litigators that includes several former federal prosecutors. Its clients include a range of senior executives, corporate entities, and religious and educational institutions.
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Hueston Hennigan secured a victory for Youngho Yoon, a former executive
with SK Energy, who was accused of a conspiracy to defraud the US government through a bid rigging-scheme.
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Hueston Hennigan's lawyers are some of the best at what they do and set themselves apart through the legal victories for their clients.
The Hueston Hennigan team stands out for strong trial experience and innovative thinking.
Hueston Hennigan is our go-to firm for any high-stakes issues.
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Brian Hennigan benefits from a wealth of experience in high-stakes criminal enforcement matters and advises clients on white-collar matters ranging from antitrust and false claims actions to fraud.
Brian is a well-known name in the community, with a strong track record of work.
John Hueston is regarded as one of the nation's premier white-collar defense lawyers, with a range of high-profile executives and major corporates turning to him for his consistently proven pedigree in big-ticket trials, investigations and enforcement proceedings.
John Hueston is a phenomenal litigator. He is top rate in litigation and investigations, and he is the first call for many.
John is a powerhouse and a rare person who lifts people up. He sees diverse talent and supports these lawyers to make them the next generation of his firm.
John is an artist in how he presents arguments.
Vicki relates to all her clients in a very easy way. Also, she is extraordinarily smart – courtroom-smart, street-smart and book-smart – and an all-round talent.
Vicki is a total fighter. She is very savvy and sharp, helping clients with challenging situations.
Marshall is smart, detailed and articulate.
Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations
Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations
Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations
Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations
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Alison Plessman
Douglas Dixon
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