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Hartley M.K. West is an accomplished litigator and trial lawyer with extensive experience advising on high-stakes government enforcement defense and asset forfeiture matters, often involving a connection between Asia-Pacific and the United States. Ms. West frequently advises corporations and executives facing investigations into alleged violations of antitrust, fraud, corruption, trade secret and money laundering laws.
From 2002 to 2017, Ms. West served as an Assistant U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of California, including as Deputy Chief of its Economic Crimes and Securities Fraud Section. She also clerked for the Honorable John T. Noonan Jr. of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. Prior to joining Dechert, Ms. West served as a partner at another international law firm.
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Hartley West of Dechert attracts ample praise for her white-collar criminal defense practice, which sees her handle sensitive investigations and litigation matters relating to issues including antitrust, healthcare fraud and trade secrets.
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Hartley is a real source to be reckoned with. She knows how to work the levers to get results for her clients.
Hartley possesses the unique ability to understand a legal issue quickly, simplify it in non-legal terms and then lay out a strategy to handle it.
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Hartley is a real source to be reckoned with. She knows how to work the levers to get results for her clients.
Hartley possesses the unique ability to understand a legal issue quickly, simplify it in non-legal terms and then lay out a strategy to handle it.
She is definitely a phenomenal attorney. She has an incredible background and is very practical and business-minded.