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Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations - Colorado
What the Team is Known For
Shoemaker Ghiselli & Schwartz LLC is a solid litigation boutique with particular strength in the white-collar space, including in the handling of investigations, litigation and appeals. The firm has a streamlined group of attorneys who are adept in matters related to securities fraud and frequently represent companies, as well as their directors and officers, in dealing with these allegations. The team is also often mandated on trade secrets cases. Its clients include companies in the insurance, technology and financial services sectors.
Strengths
The attorneys are great litigators who give business-oriented advice.
Shoemaker is a concentrated boutique with genuine talent.
The team can distil complex issues into simple English.
Work Highlights
Shoemaker Ghiselli & Schwartz LLC represented Appomattox Advisory in an investigation by the SEC concerning, among other things, potential misuse of funds belonging to a private fund managed by the adviser.
Notable practitioners
Andrew Shoemaker is very highly regarded for his work in complex internal investigations, with an emphasis on matters relating to securities fraud.
Andrew is level-headed and is an exceptional problem-solver.
Paul Schwartz focuses on complex commercial litigation and appeals, especially corporate governance, post-M&A, trade secret, securities fraud and regulatory enforcement matters.
His oral argument is very good and compelling.
Paul is brilliant. He is a great litigator.
