Partner
CurrentChris, recently named by The American Lawyer as "Litigator of the Week," represents companies, boards of directors and board committees, and senior executives in high stakes government enforcement matters, sensitive internal investigations, and complex False Claims Act investigations and litigation, FCPA investigations, accounting fraud cases, as well as other litigation and compliance matters. As a partner in the White Collar Defense and Investigations Practice Group, Chris routinely represents clients before the U.S. Department of Justice, Securities & Exchange Commission, Congress, State Attorneys General, and other law enforcement and regulatory agencies. Chris has advised clients in the life sciences, financial services, defense, technology, and manufacturing industries on a variety of white collar matters including those relating to foreign bribery, corporate whistleblowers, accounting fraud, insider trading, export controls, and government contracting. Chris regularly represents major pharmaceutical and medical device companies with issues relating to current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP), off-label promotion, kickbacks, Park issues, state consumer protection/unlawful trade practices issues, as well as False Claims Act and other civil litigation.