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Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP

Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations

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Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP

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Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations - Pennsylvania

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What the Team is Known For

Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP has a strong roster of attorneys that are leading the way in white-collar criminal defense and government investigations in Pennsylvania. The firm demonstrates expertise in representing clients in the pharmaceutical and life sciences sectors, as well as those in financial services. Not only does the team have regional strength in Pennsylvania but it also has a strong global reach.

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Work Highlights

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  • Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP secured a dismissal with prejudice in an FCA qui tam litigation against Select in the District of Columbia.

Strengths

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  • There is no shortage of experts in the white-collar space at Morgan, Lewis & Bockius. They have the right instincts, expertise and incredible responsiveness.

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  • Morgan, Lewis has a strong team with multiple lawyers able to engage on sophisticated matters. Its lawyers are thoughtful and will creatively think through difficult problems in a practical way.

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  • Morgan, Lewis has very good depth of highly-skilled, sophisticated lawyers. They are involved in the most challenging cases for a reason.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Eric W Sitarchuk
    Eric W Sitarchuk

    Eric W Sitarchuk

    Eric Sitarchuk continues to be a top choice for clients that need representation in False Claims Act cases and government investigations, as well as handling large-scale multidistrict litigation.

    • Eric is one of the smartest lawyers in the business. He is a very aggressive and outstanding advocate.

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    • Eric is one of the hardest working people I know. He is really attentive to the needs of his clients.

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    • Eric has good judgment and has seen a lot of fact patterns.

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    • Eric is a fantastic lawyer when it comes to internal investigations, FCA and securities matters. He has deep connections throughout that ecosystem, and is very pragmatic and seasoned in those areas.

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    • Eric is a top flight attorney and well-respected nationally and globally.

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  • John C Dodds
    John C Dodds

    John C Dodds

    John Dodds is an acknowledged leader who represents individuals and corporations in government investigations, qui tam cases and civil litigation.

    • John is one of a handful of go-to lawyers when you need the absolute best. He is smart, strategic and well-respected by all.

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    • John is a fantastic lawyer who provides practical business advice in simple terms.

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    • John is very experienced and brings a lot of wisdom.

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    • John Dodds is an excellent lawyer with top negotiation skills.

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  • John Pease
    John Pease

    John Pease

    John Pease is an experienced trial lawyer known for representing pharmaceutical clients in commercial disputes. He also handles matters relating to the False Claims Act and government investigations.

    • John is an exceptionally talented litigator who isn't afraid to get in the weeds.

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    • John is the real deal. He is persistent, smart and does an excellent job for his clients.

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    • John is an excellent lawyer who understands practical business realities and has a wealth of experience to help place matters in context.

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    • John is a very thorough, tenacious lawyer. He is extremely experienced, always prepared and works really hard.

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    • John Pease is a top-notch white-collar lawyer.

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  • Ryan McCarthy
    Ryan McCarthy

    Ryan McCarthy

    Ryan McCarthy is highlighted for his expertise in anti-kickback and FCA cases across the life sciences, healthcare, financial services and technology sectors.

    • For complicated FCA issues, Ryan is an expert.

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    • Ryan is a very thoughtful, smart and strategic lawyer.

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    • Ryan is tactically very strong, super organized and gets along with everyone.

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  • Jaclyn Whittaker
    Jaclyn Whittaker

    Jaclyn Whittaker

    Jaclyn Whittaker is noted for her expertise in defending corporations and individuals in government investigations and enforcement proceedings. She is particularly adept at handling FCA violations, anti-kickback claims and bribery matters.

    • Jaclyn has a great grasp of a case and gets to the core of a matter very quickly. She is very smart, a great communicator and no pushover.

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    • Jaclyn is a problem solver. She takes a practical approach and is very comfortable having frank conversations with government attorneys.

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    • Jaclyn is a phenomenal newer partner. She is the future of the team.

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    • Jaclyn is a very eloquent speaker.

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Ranked Individuals at Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP (5)

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