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Provided by Koren Bell

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Koren (Kori) Bell is a partner in Willkie’s Litigation Department. A nationally recognized litigator and former federal public defender, Kori’s diverse practice focuses on high-stakes trials (including last-minute trials), white collar criminal defense, complex commercial litigation, government and internal investigations, and regulatory enforcement matters.

Inside and outside the courtroom, clients entrust Kori with their most significant and sensitive legal challenges. She has handled high-stakes matters for individuals and companies across a range of industries—from entertainment to finance, technology, healthcare, pharmaceutical, real estate, art, transportation, and sports. Her successful representations span cross-border business disputes to crisis management and the full spectrum of criminal matters. She is known as a tenacious and creative advocate who delivers results for her clients at every stage of the proceedings.

Kori is fluent in Spanish, and frequently represents Spanish-speaking clients. She is an active member of the legal community, serving in leadership roles.

Education

Yale Law School

J.D.

Awards

Leaders of Influence: Litigators & Trial Attorneys

Los Angeles Business Journal

2024

Women of Influence: Attorneys

Los Angeles Business Journal

2024

Top White Collar Lawyers

Daily Journal

2023

Leaders of Influence: Litigators & Trial Attorneys

Los Angeles Business Journal

2023

Top Women Lawyers

Daily Journal

2023

Women of Influence: Attorneys

Los Angeles Business Journal

2022

Leaders of Influence: Litigators & Trial Attorneys

Los Angeles Business Journal

2022

Top Women Lawyers

Daily Journal

2022

Leaders of Influence: Thriving in Their 40s

Los Angeles Business Journal

2021

Women of Influence: Attorneys

Los Angeles Business Journal

2021

Women of Influence: Attorneys

Los Angeles Business Journal

2020

Chambers Review

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Chambers Guide to the USA

Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations - California

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Band 3
Individual Editorial
Koren Bell enjoys an excellent reputation for her white-collar criminal defense practice, earning plaudits for her trial and appellate capabilities.

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