Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations
USA Guide 2024 : Georgia
Band 2
Contact number
404-658-9070Chambers Review
Finch McCranie is a highly regarded boutique with extensive experience in white-collar criminal defense. It houses an impressive bench of attorneys with prior experience in senior government positions and significant trial expertise. The group regularly acts for both individuals and organizations facing a wide range of allegations, including fraud, money laundering and bribery.
Work Highlights
- Finch McCranie represented John Holland, a former CEO of North Fulton Regional Hospital and a former Tenet Healthcare executive, who was charged by the DOJ with conspiring to violate the Anti-Kickback Statute and to defraud the USA, among other crimes, through offering and paying kickbacks in exchange for patient referrals to Tenet hospitals.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Their service is at the highest level. They are always prompt and meet commitments with respect to timing."
"Their expertise and dedication is outstanding."
"They are thorough and thoughtful thinkers as it pertains to the incident and the law. They explain complex issues in lay terms and provide options on how we should move forward."
"Their service is at the highest level. They are always prompt and meet commitments with respect to timing."
"Their expertise and dedication is outstanding."
"They are thorough and thoughtful thinkers as it pertains to the incident and the law. They explain complex issues in lay terms and provide options on how we should move forward."
Notable Practitioners
Larry Thompson has a stellar reputation for his market-leading practice in white-collar criminal defense. His clients benefit from decades of experience, coupled with his background as the former US Deputy Attorney General.
"Larry handles bet-the-company and the most significant matters. He has unmatched experience and judgment."
"He is probably the best white-collar lawyer that has come out of Atlanta."
Carl Lietz offers significant experience in high-stakes trials. He routinely represents individuals and corporations facing allegations of fraud, corruption and money laundering.
"Carl is an excellent communicator and strategist."
"He can value a case, assess the facts and understand how to take positions that help his clients."
"Carl is a go-to criminal defense lawyer with extensive trial experience. He is on the shortlist for any significant criminal representation."
Richard Hendrix has a strong pedigree in white-collar criminal defense matters, with clients benefiting from his depth of experience in defending enforcement actions and handling investigations.
"Richard is an experienced and zealous counselor and advocate who gets the best possible results for his clients."
"He is a long-time white-collar practitioner who has tremendous experience."
David Bouchard is a criminal defense lawyer who enjoys a growing profile for his practice, earning plaudits for his pedigree in trial work.
"He is smart, low-key and a pleasure to work with."
"David is a great strategist who breaks complex issues down to laymen's terms."
"He has tremendous trial skill."