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Wiley

Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations

USA Guide 2026 : District of Columbia


Wiley

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About

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White collar enforcement actions and investigations are exceptionally demanding and have high-stakes implications for everyone involved. We have decades of experience successfully defending clients facing potential civil and criminal liability based on conduct arising in the United States or abroad.

We represent clients across the full spectrum of industry sectors, with a special focus on civil and criminal matters involving government contracting, life sciences, international trade, securities and commodities fraud, the False Claims Act (FCA), the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA), the Financial Institutions Reform, Recovery, and Enforcement Act (FIRREA), the Procurement Integrity Act, conflict-of-interest (anticorruption) statutes, cybersecurity, and election law. Our group has vast experience in matters involving a wide-range of federal agencies, including the DOJ, SEC, CFTC, FTC, OFAC, and IRS, as well as Congress and state and local law enforcement.

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

Band 4

Band 4


What the Team is Known For

Wiley is an impressive DC firm with experience acting for both corporations and individuals involved in DOJ and SEC investigations and enforcement proceedings. The practice offers significant expertise in criminal matters involving government contracts and healthcare fraud, while demonstrating further capabilities in FCPA and securities fraud matters. The team is renowned for its experience and skillful handling of high-profile, politically charged cases.

Strengths

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  • Wiley is the complete package, providing top tier service and personalized attention.

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  • Wiley is particularly good with government program fraud cases.

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  • The team has exceptional depth of knowledge and the best responsiveness I have seen.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 1Ralph Caccia
    Band 1Ralph Caccia

    Ralph Caccia

    Ralph Caccia is the chair of Wiley's white-collar and litigation practices who garners widespread praise from his peers and is frequently called upon by clients facing allegations of fraud and criminal antitrust and FCPA violations.

    • Ralph is one of the go-to people for representing high level and difficult individuals in corporate crime cases.

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    • Ralph is one of the best lawyers on providing client service.

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    • Ralph is adept at representing both individuals and companies.

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  • Band 6Brandon Moss
    Band 6Brandon Moss

    Brandon Moss

    Brandon Moss is noted for her acumen in defending clients in both the courtroom and before regulators. She is well versed in advocating for companies and individuals, with particular experience in the healthcare and pharmaceutical industries.

    • Brandon is an excellent lawyer who frequently advises on big government matters.

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Ranked Individuals at Wiley (2)

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    Ralph Caccia

    Head of Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations

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    Brandon Moss

    Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations

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