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Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations
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Riker Danzig LLP successfully dismissed a criminal complaint filed against its client, a CEO, in a federal investigation alleging wire fraud and a violation of the National Defense Authorization Act.
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Riker Danzig did an outstanding job in a very complex investigation.
Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations respondentUSARiker Danzig has a well-known team of great advocates.
Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations respondentUSAThey are a very well-respected, full service team with a sterling reputation.
Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations respondentUSARiker Danzig has a wealth of practical white-collar and litigation experience. It is always focusing on the realities of a situation to best achieve the client's goals.
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Band 2 Charles McKenna
Charles McKenna is well regarded for his expertise in a broad range of white-collar criminal defense matters. He is regularly called upon to represent clients facing tax investigations and allegations of healthcare fraud.
Charlie is an outstanding criminal defense attorney. He is a skilled and intelligent lawyer who leaves no stone unturned. He has a very analytical mind and understands very complex law.
Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations respondentUSACharles is strategic and fearless. I trust his judgment a lot and he only does what is right for his client.
Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations respondentUSACharles' negotiation skills are very good. He advocates very strongly for his clients.
Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations respondentUSACharles is a real pleasure. He has tons of government and real-world experience that make him a real value-add to the team.
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Band 3 Samuel P. Moulthrop
Samuel Moulthrop is a highly regarded litigator well known for his work handling sophisticated environmental disputes. He has considerable expertise in criminal enforcement actions, drawing on his previous career as chief of the Environmental Section of the US Attorney's Office for the District of New Jersey among other government positions. Sam is very experienced, wise and very easy to work with.
Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations respondentUSASam is one of the most seasoned and talented white-collar lawyers in the state.
Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations respondentUSASamuel is a very skilled attorney.
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Ranked Individuals at Riker Danzig LLP (2)
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Charles McKenna
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