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McDermott’s white-collar crime and government investigations practice provides strategic advice, help leading corporations and their executives address highly sensitive, high-stakes government investigations, disputes and corporate compliance matters.
McDermott is a first-choice firm for high-stakes defense against government investigations, no matter how complex, challenging or extensive, including an active financial fraud practice defending against government investigations and enforcement actions of complex financial, tax, accounting, and trading activities.
McDermott is a market leader in healthcare work including criminal investigations and civil quitam False Claims Act investigations. McDermott continues to attract cutting-edge healthcare cases, including new cases involving drug and device manufacturers, academic medical centers, and hospital systems.
McDermott has a vibrant and growing practice in the private equity space, particularly involving private equity portfolio company investigations. The firm has leveraged on its SEC capabilities and has further capitalised on the growing market trend for increased litigation funding as well as an increased number of individual defendants, in order to offer comprehensive services within this active area.
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McDermott Will & Emery LLP represented eight current and former officers and directors of PG&E Corp in a class action with damages exceeding $18 billion, for alleged misrepresentations and omissions to shareholders and bondholders.
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The lawyers are sharp and have good judgment.
The team has extensive industry experience.
The lawyers are sharp and have good judgment.
The team has extensive industry experience.
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Jeffrey is proficient and experienced.
James Durkin is noted for his expertise in government investigations and representing clients in large-scale litigation.
James is a very highly regarded trial lawyer.
He is a phenomenal attorney.