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https://www.sidley.com/en/services/white-collar-government-litigation--investigations

Chambers Review

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

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Band 2

What the Team is Known For

Sidley Austin LLP has a reputable practice with ample litigation capabilities across the gamut of white-collar criminal defense and agency enforcement matters. The practice offers diverse regulatory expertise across a range of sectors such as healthcare, environmental and antitrust law. The team is regularly involved in international investigations concerning the FCPA and other anti-corruption matters. An impressive client list includes financial institutions and leading global corporations, along with their senior management and executives.

Work Highlights

  • Sidley Austin LLP represented Tavistock Corporation in an investigation following the indictment of the firm’s founder and primary investor for insider trading by the US Department of Justice.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Karen A Popp
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Karen A Popp
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Band 2

Karen Popp co-heads Sidley Austin's white-collar group and is regularly engaged by clients facing major investigations and regulatory enforcement proceedings, with particular expertise in FCPA matters.

Karen is an incredibly smart lawyer. She is extremely strategic, has a great skill set and advocates zealously on behalf of the client.

Kristin Graham Koehler
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Kristin Graham Koehler
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Band 2
Kristin Graham Koehler is managing partner of Sidley Austin's Washington, DC office. She offers substantial expertise in handling a variety of investigations and criminal proceedings, particularly those involving alleged healthcare fraud and FCPA violations.

She is a trusted advisor in complex government investigations.

Kristin is a great communicator and is very knowledgeable.

Kenneth Polite
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Kenneth Polite
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Band 4

Kenneth Polite serves as global co-leader of Sidley Austin's white-collar defence and investigations group. He expertly represents corporates and individuals in high-profile government investigations and litigation. Kenneth also advises on crisis management and compliance matters.

Mark D Hopson
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Mark D Hopson
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Band 4

Mark Hopson is a Washington, DC-based partner at Sidley Austin. He maintains a well-regarded practice, which regularly sees him representing individuals in criminal trials as well as handling major investigations and civil litigation.

He is able to distill a complex case down to an understandable and persuasive story.

Mark is a terrific lawyer.

Jennifer Saulino
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Jennifer Saulino
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Band 5
Jennifer Saulino is a global co-leader of the product liability practice at Sidley Austin. She leverages her extensive trial experience to counsel clients engaged in complex litigation and investigations.
Craig Francis Dukin
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Craig Francis Dukin
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Band 6

Craig Dukin is a well-respected white-collar crime and government investigations practitioner, representing individuals and companies in the USA and abroad in investigations by the DOJ, SEC and other agencies.

Craig is smart and practical.

He knows how to deal with government agencies and is helpful with practical issues.

Julia G. Mirabella
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Julia G. Mirabella
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Up and Coming

Julia Mirabella is building a strong practice in white-collar crime and investigations, which sees her representing leading companies and senior executives in investigations conducted by the DOJ, the SEC and other government agencies.

She is responsive and smart and always asks the right questions.

Ranked Lawyers at
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Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations

Karen A Popp
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Karen A Popp
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Band 2
Kristin Graham Koehler
2
Kristin Graham Koehler
2
Band 2
Kenneth Polite
4
Kenneth Polite
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Band 4
Mark D Hopson
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Mark D Hopson
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Band 4
Jennifer Saulino
5
Jennifer Saulino
5
Band 5
Craig Francis Dukin
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Craig Francis Dukin
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Band 6
Julia G. Mirabella
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Julia G. Mirabella
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Up and Coming