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Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations: The Elite - New York

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What the Team is Known For

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP & Affiliates fields a bench of expert litigators who are frequently retained to handle major commercial and criminal disputes at trial and appellate level. Maintains a broad client base of market-leading banks and blue-chip corporations. Noted for its strong enforcement and investigations practice that frequently handles cross-border proceedings on behalf of individuals and institutions. Offers enviable bench strength across the civil and criminal spheres, with multiple former prosecutors counted among its ranks.

Work Highlights

  • Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP & Affiliates represented KuCoin's co-founder, Ke Tang, who faced allegations that he had owned part of an unlicensed money transmitting business in the United States.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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David M Zornow
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David Zornow frequently takes on the DOJ and regulatory bodies in major investigations and criminal trials. He is also a leading choice for internal investigations.

David is excellence in person. He is sharp, witty and always on the ball. You would not want anybody else in a court room defending your case.

David Meister
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David Meister
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David Meister brings his impressive government experience to bear in his handling of complex criminal and regulatory investigations, with matters often involving significant cross-border elements.

He is a pragmatic adviser and a great team-leader.

David is an excellent lawyer who is very experienced and has great judgment.

David is one of the very strongest white-collar defense lawyers. He is creative and smart.

David is a very strategic thinker.

David is seen as a dean of the white-collar crime Bar. He is called for the bet-the-company matters.

Steven Glaser
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Steven Glaser
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Steven Glaser is noted for his work defending clients facing complex criminal proceedings and investigations involving allegations including FCPA violations, securities fraud and money laundering.

He matches together intelligence, strategic-thinking and a human touch.

Steven is a remarkable lawyer. He has excellent credibility.

Steve is very effective at advocating for his clients.

Steven is exceptionally smart and talented.

Andrea Griswold
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Andrea Griswold
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Andrea Griswold advises her clients, including companies, boards, financial institutions, asset managers and individuals, in white-collar criminal investigations, litigation and trials.

She is an incredibly effective litigator who has incredible composure and strength.

Andrea is a formidable presence.

Christopher J. Gunther
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Christopher J. Gunther
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Christopher Gunther has a robust criminal and regulatory practice, which regularly sees him handling external and internal investigations and associated criminal proceedings for individual and corporate clients from a range of industry sectors.
Lawrence S Spiegel
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Lawrence S Spiegel
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Lawrence Spiegel is an experienced defense attorney who offers a proven track record handling internal and external investigations and related proceedings.

Lawrence is a great strategist and gives tremendous advice.

He is a quick-thinker who is always two steps ahead of the game. He's an excellent writer and, above all, very creative.

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

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David M Zornow
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David Meister
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David Meister
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Steven Glaser
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Steven Glaser
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Andrea Griswold
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Andrea Griswold
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Christopher J. Gunther
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Christopher J. Gunther
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Lawrence S Spiegel
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Lawrence S Spiegel
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