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Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations - California

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What the Team is Known For

Winston & Strawn offers a highly esteemed white-collar criminal defense group with proven abilities in trial settings, drawing from an expert pool of litigators with excellent courtroom pedigree in California and nationwide. The group excels in representing individuals and corporate clients against the full gamut of regulatory enforcement matters, as well as handling internal investigations.

Work Highlights

  • Winston & Strawn continued to act as co-lead trial counsel for Robert Hunter Biden in the high profile tax trial.

Strengths

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The Winston team has demonstrated a clear ability to digest large amounts of factual information and, based on that information, to formulate a solid defense strategy.

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They quickly hone in on the critical issues, develop a strategy and implement it effectively and efficiently without spinning their wheels.

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The team provides decisive and pragmatic advice.

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The team demonstrated a significant depth of understanding of the law and the complex investigatory process. 

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Notable Practitioners

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David C Scheper
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David C Scheper
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David Scheper is a highly respected attorney, routinely engaged on high-stakes white-collar matters, including trials and investigations, encompassing fraud, malpractice and patent infringement.

Dave's level of client service is exceptional, marked by his unwavering commitment to understanding and addressing the unique needs and concerns of his clients.

Dave is one of the top trial lawyers in Los Angeles and his profile in the Los Angeles white-collar Bar is unmatched.

David is a great tactician, has some of the best people skills, an incredible network and a real strength in arguing in front of judges and live presentations.

Truly the best of the best.

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Angela M Machala
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Angela M Machala
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Angela Machala is the managing partner of the Los Angeles office. She is skilled in advising clients on high-profile matters spanning a range of areas including securities fraud, FCA actions and tax matters.

Angela is passionate, creative and incredibly smart.

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Jeffrey Steinfeld
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Jeffrey Steinfeld
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Up and Coming

Jeffrey Steinfeld is growing a notable white-collar practice in Los Angeles. Clients benefit from his skills across securities and white-collar matters.

Jeff is incredible. He is intelligent, intuitive and a great litigator.

Jeff is always thinking about how every action impacts every matter and the overarching outcome we desire. He is also an absolute subject matter expert on everything he touches.

At all times, Jeff has been very responsive, is consistently available and willing to commit whatever time necessary to the matter.

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David C Scheper
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David C Scheper
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Angela M Machala
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Angela M Machala
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Jeffrey Steinfeld
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Jeffrey Steinfeld
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Up and Coming
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