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Edward Swanson

Edward Swanson

USA 2026

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Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations

California

19 years ranked

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Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations - California

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Edward Swanson is a go-to choice for sophisticated white-collar criminal defense matters, with a wealth of experience acting for clients facing criminal trials and investigations.

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  • Edward really cares about the client. There's no detail he doesn't pay attention to. He makes times for all his clients and works tirelessly for them.

    Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government InvestigationsChambers Guide to the USA
  • Edwards's courtroom advocacy is unparalleled. I believe he is the finest courtroom lawyer in California. He has a nearly unlimited reservoir of credibility. Judges and jurors hang on his every word.

    Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government InvestigationsChambers Guide to the USA
  • Edward Swanson is incomparable. He is deeply respected by the bench and prosecutors. He is a strategic thinker and extraordinarily insightful.

    Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government InvestigationsChambers Guide to the USA
  • Edward Swanson is smart, creative and good at negotiating difficult solutions to hard problems.

    Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government InvestigationsChambers Guide to the USA
  • Edward is among the most thoughtful, hard-working and precise attorneys I have ever worked with or against.

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Ranked Individuals at Swanson & McNamara LLP (5)

California

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