LAWYER PROFILE
Paul Schoeman

Paul Schoeman

USA 2026

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Practice Areas

- Litigation and dispute resolution

- White collar crime and government investigations

- Commercial litigation

- Securities and shareholder litigation

- Data protection and privacy

Career

Paul is the US executive partner and co-managing partner, of the New York office. He is also managing partner of the Disputes practice in the US and heads the US White Collar Defense and Investigations group. Paul defends clients in complex and often high-profile criminal, civil and regulatory matters involving every aspect of white collar crime, including securities fraud, money laundering, violations of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, health care fraud, insider trading, accounting fraud and tax evasion. A skilled advocate in and out of the courtroom, he represents corporations and individuals in investigations conducted by the U.S. Department of Justice, the Securities and Exchange Commission, the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission, the U.S. Congress, the New York State Attorney General’s Office and other authorities. His work on behalf of his clients also includes conducting internal corporate investigations.

For additional information on Paul’s professional background, please visit: https://www.hsfkramer.com/our-people/p/paul-h-schoeman

Chambers Review

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Chambers Guide to the USA

Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations - New York

Band 1
Band 1

Individual Editorial
Paul Schoeman offers substantial expertise across the spectrum of white-collar crime, regularly defending clients in matters involving alleged fraud, money laundering and FCPA violations.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • Paul is fantastic white-collar lawyer. He is an incredibly experienced trial lawyer and is great at investigations.

    Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government InvestigationsChambers Guide to the USA
  • Paul is one of the finest lawyers. He has a terrific mind, and is a brilliant strategist and an extremely skilful technician.

    Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government InvestigationsChambers Guide to the USA
  • Paul is a super smart and thoughtful lawyer who I would turn to for advice on difficult issues.

    Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government InvestigationsChambers Guide to the USA
  • He has incredible judgment and a really calm demeanor which is incredibly effective.

    Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government InvestigationsChambers Guide to the USA
  • He is one of the smartest, most thoughtful and strategic lawyers I know.

    Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government InvestigationsChambers Guide to the USA

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