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What the Team is Known For

Paul, Weiss has a longstanding reputation for excellence in major investigations and government enforcement matters, based upon the firm's outstanding pedigree in the most significant and sensitive of white-collar criminal defense matters. The California team benefits from the wider firm's formidable pool of resources, including a number of high profile former government lawyers with extensive experience in bet-the-company disputes.

Work Highlights

  • Paul, Weiss represented Amazon in a claim brought by the DC Attorney General's office claiming unfair practices concerning a prior settlement entered into with federal regulators.

Strengths

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The firm exhibits extraordinary talent and work ethic. They have an ability to focus on key detail while still maintaining focus on the endgame goals.

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The firm has an impressive ability to synthesize large amounts of material and then exercise sound judgment with it.

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They bring incredible judgment and firepower to cases.

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Notable Practitioners

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Melinda Haag
Melinda Haag
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Melinda Haag specializes in representing individuals on diverse mandates in litigation, investigations and enforcement actions.

Melinda is a star.

Melinda is one of the best, just someone who has a great manner with clients and is hugely respected by the bench.

Melinda is clearly at the top of the top tier. She is very good at team building and thinking strategically. She is a fierce advocate for her clients and extremely effective and prepared in court.

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Walter F Brown Jr
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Walter F Brown Jr
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Walter Brown is a widely respected white-collar practitioner. He focuses his practice on the representation of high-level executives in sensitive investigations and regulatory matters.

Walt Brown has become the dean of the local white-collar Bar.

Walter has very good judgment, is a great writer and a great strategist.

Walter is just one of my favourite lawyers.

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Randy Luskey
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Randy Luskey
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Randy Luskey has considerable experience conducting internal investigation and advising corporate clients on governmental investigations and DOJ enforcement matters, as well as handling False Claims Act disputes.

Randy is trusted among our team. He is responsive, good in presentations and understands the dynamics within the company.

Randy is a titan of his generation at the white-collar bar.

Randy is a presence. He is authoritative in the way that he presents and doesn't shy away from a fight, doing so in a very professional and ingenious way.

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Joshua Hill
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Joshua Hill
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Joshua Hill offers strong capabilities in antitrust, False Claims Act and securities matters and routinely advises clients on government investigations.

Josh's calm demeanor is so refreshing given the often contentious and stressful situations in which he works. A true pro!

Josh is an incredibly talented lawyer. He is incredible in the courtroom and has a really nice touch with clients.

Josh is fantastic. He is extremely responsive, really good in court, a great advocate and responsive to client feedback.

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Melinda Haag
Melinda Haag
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Walter F Brown Jr
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Walter F Brown Jr
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Randy Luskey
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Randy Luskey
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Joshua Hill
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Joshua Hill
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