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Rasha Gerges Shields

Rasha Gerges Shields

USA 2026

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Practice Areas

State Attorney General Enforcement, Investigations & Litigation; Investigations & White Collar Defense; Business & Tort Litigation; Labor & Employment; Issues & Appeals

Career

Rasha Gerges Shields is a former federal prosecutor with more than 20 years of first-chair trial and appellate experience. Rasha defends companies and executives in high-stakes civil and criminal matters, including DOJ and State Attorneys General enforcement actions. She also helps companies conduct internal investigations and develop effective compliance programs. She has been the lead trial counsel in federal court, has argued before the California Supreme Court and federal/state appellate courts, and has submitted amicus briefs to the U.S. Supreme Court as lead counsel.

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Chambers Guide to the USA

Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations - California

Band 4
Band 4

Individual Editorial
Rasha Gerges Shields is frequently engaged for her expertise in defending regulatory enforcement actions and investigations, acting for a broad spectrum of major corporates and senior officers and directors.

Strengths

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  • Rasha is very well known for handling high-profile government investigations and white-collar matters. She is very experienced.

    Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government InvestigationsChambers Guide to the USA
  • Rasha is an excellent lawyer.

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

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