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

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What the Team is Known For

Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLP boasts an excellent reputation in the DC market for high-stakes, big-ticket white-collar defense matters. The firm is noted for the strength and success of its trial practice, having a number of highly effective litigators among its ranks. It also demonstrates increasing prowess in managing major international anti-corruption investigations. The attorneys advise an enviable client list including major domestic and foreign corporations, financial institutions and high-profile individuals. The practice offers significant experience in cross-border matters, particularly in relation to Latin America and Asia.

Work Highlights

  • Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan represented Stephen Ross and the Miami Dolphins in the NFL’s investigation into various allegations of tampering and tanking made by former head coach Brian Flores, including the specific allegations that Stephen Ross sought to incentivize Flores to lose games by offering payments of $100,000 and allegations of tampering related to Tom Brady.

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Notable Practitioners

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William Burck
William Burck
Star Individuals

William Burck is global co-managing partner at Quinn Emanuel and co-chairs the crisis law and strategy and government and regulatory litigation groups. He is a highly sought-after adviser to major corporations and high-profile individuals facing major criminal trials and cross-border regulatory investigations.

For some people, lawyering is a science but for him it’s an art. He understands both the business and the people involved.

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Juan Morillo
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Juan Morillo is co-chair of Quinn Emanuel's white-collar and corporate investigations practice. He is particularly noted for his proficiency in guiding corporate clients and financial institutions through highly complex cross-border investigations and enforcement proceedings.

Juan has an incredible ability to see multiple sides of an issue.

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Robert A Zink
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Robert Zink is a partner in the Washington, DC office of Quinn Emanuel. He draws on his experience as former head of the US Justice Department's Criminal Division, Fraud Section to expertly defend clients in high-stakes white-collar cases.

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Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations

William Burck
William Burck
Star Individuals
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Juan Morillo
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Band 3
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Robert A Zink
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Band 4