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Jones Day

Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations

USA Guide 2026 : California

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Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations - California

Band 3

What the Team is Known For

Jones Day frequently advises on major corporate investigations and bet-the-company litigation. The group benefits from a wealth of resources, nationally and globally, to assist with multijurisdictional and multi-agency matters for corporate clients and senior executives. It is active in a wide range of areas, with particular expertise in FCPA investigations and wider enforcement work.

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Work Highlights

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  • Jones Day represented David Duong in a public corruption investigation brought by the US Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of California.

Notable Practitioners

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  • Karen Hewitt
    Karen Hewitt

    Karen Hewitt

    Karen Hewitt advises major companies on governmental and internal investigations, including notable expertise in FCPA-related matters.

    • Karen is fantastic. She is in the most cutting-edge matters in the country.

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    • Karen is an experienced white-collar lawyer. She provides good customer service and is good at interacting with C-suite executives and company boards.

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    • Karen is a very sophisticated lawyer who inspires confidence among company executives and boards of directors.

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  • Rasha Gerges Shields
    Rasha Gerges Shields

    Rasha Gerges Shields

    Rasha Gerges Shields is frequently engaged for her expertise in defending regulatory enforcement actions and investigations, acting for a broad spectrum of major corporates and senior officers and directors.

    • Rasha is very well known for handling high-profile government investigations and white-collar matters. She is very experienced.

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    • Rasha is an excellent lawyer.

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  • Shireen Matthews
    Shireen Matthews

    Shireen Matthews

    Shireen Matthews is held in particularly high esteem for her expertise in healthcare matters, including advising clients on False Claims Act, anti-kickback and wider data privacy matters.

    • Shireen is excellent.

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Ranked Individuals at Jones Day (3)

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    Karen Hewitt

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    Rasha Gerges Shields

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    Shireen Matthews

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