Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations
USA Guide 2024 : Illinois
Band 4
Contact number
+1 312 832 4500About
Provided by Foley & Lardner LLP
Foley’s Government Enforcement Defense & Investigations (GEDI) practice represents companies, boards of directors, and individuals in matters adverse to the government. Our practice group has been a leader in trials, internal investigations, enforcement defense, and compliance for decades. This long tenure has generated deep knowledge, respect from regulators and prosecutors, and favorable results for our clients. For many years, our attorneys have been recognized by Chambers in Litigation: White Collar Crime & Government Investigations, False Claims Act, and General Commercial Litigation. In the Chambers 2023 guide, our attorneys were ranked both in their respective states and nationally. In the event of a government enforcement action, our lawyers bring exceptional, long-practiced talent to bear on the response, providing business-driven solutions that measure risk and reward, and consider both cost and benefit. Our team also manages internal investigations effectively and designs programs that are pragmatic and tailored to the client’s actual risk profile. The strength of our experiences, depth of our bench, and broad national and global reach, give our litigators an advantage over other government investigation and trial teams.
Experience
- Criminal Antitrust
- Criminal Health Care Fraud
- Environmental, Social, & Governance
- False Claims Act
- International Trade and National Security
- Public Corruption
- Securities Fraud
Chambers Review
Foley & Lardner LLP has deep experience in handling a broad range of criminal and civil investigations including qui tam actions and enforcement proceedings. The team is particularly noted for its strength and expertise in healthcare and higher education.
Work Highlights
- Foley & Lardner LLP represented former Alderman and Zoning Committee Chair, Daniel Solis, against allegations of public corruption in connection with the case against former Speaker of the Illinois House, Michael Madigan.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The firm is very attuned to what clients need."
"The firm is very attuned to what clients need."
Notable Practitioners
Lisa Noller is widely known for her handling of False Claims Act litigation, public corruption charges and other high-stakes fraud matters.
"Lisa is an expert in her space. She gives practical guidance and is very effective at achieving the best possible outcomes."
"She is always on top of her game."
"Lisa Noller is an exceptional lawyer."
"She is very effective in her communication and pragmatic in her advice."