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Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP

Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations

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Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP

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Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations - District of Columbia

Band 4

Band 4


What the Team is Known For

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP is highlighted for its deep bench of white-collar practitioners, who are experts in handling white-collar criminal investigations, Foreign Corrupt Practice Act investigations, trials and appeals, and compliance issues. The group frequently represents clients in the energy and life science sectors and is adept at representing company executives, directors and employees, along with other leading professionals, in sensitive, high-stakes cases.

Notable Practitioners

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  • Senior StatespeopleDavid S. Krakoff
    Senior StatespeopleDavid S. Krakoff

    David S. Krakoff

    David Krakoff is a partner at Orrick, where he maintains a prominent trial practice that sees him regularly called upon by high-profile individuals and corporate executives to defend them in major criminal proceedings.

  • Band 2Preston Burton
    Band 2Preston Burton

    Preston Burton

    Based in Washington, DC, Preston Burton is a partner at Orrick, where he brings impressive trial experience to bear in the defense of individual clients in high-stakes and high-profile criminal prosecutions.

    • Preston is just a very tireless advocate for clients and knows when to lean into the situation.

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    • He is an outstanding criminal lawyer, a go-to in Washington DC for individuals with sophisticated and high-profile matters.

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    • Preston has this tremendous expertise and provides overall holistic advice and works to help protect clients from legal exposure.

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Ranked Individuals at Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP (2)

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