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Theodore T. Chung

Theodore T. Chung

USA 2026

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Career

Ted Chung, chair of Jones Day’s global Investigations & White Collar Defense Practice, has deep experience conducting internal investigations, defending companies and individuals in criminal and regulatory proceedings, and counseling clients on compliance and ethics matters. A former U.S. federal prosecutor and an accomplished trial lawyer, he has served as investigative and defense counsel in numerous high-profile criminal and administrative matters relating to corporate operations in the U.S., Latin America, Asia, and Europe. These matters have involved claims of financial or regulatory fraud, bribery and other corruption, accounting irregularities, and alleged violations of procurement rules and corporate policy.

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Chambers Guide to the USA

Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations - Illinois

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Individual Editorial
Theodore Chung is retained by a wide range of clients seeking his expertise in external investigations and criminal proceedings into allegations of corruption, fraud and bribery, among others. He also regularly oversees internal investigations.

Strengths

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  • Ted is super thoughtful, innovative and creative. He knows the law exceptionally well but it is how he applies that practically that stands out.

    Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government InvestigationsChambers Guide to the USA
  • Ted is a superb lawyer who responds quickly to requests and prepares top-tier work product.

    Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government InvestigationsChambers Guide to the USA
  • Ted is sharp, intelligent and collaborative.

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

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