Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations
USA Guide 2024 : Illinois
Band 2
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+1 312 782 3939Chambers Review
Jones Day has a strong national litigation practice with a global footprint and deep resources in Illinois. Respected for its expert handling of complex criminal white-collar and civil business litigation. Utilizes its wide-ranging industry experience to assist clients on the full gamut of issues, with notable strength in healthcare as well as life sciences, energy and natural resources. Particularly recognized for its expertise in defending against product liability actions. Involved in a wide range of matters including wrongful death lawsuits, class actions and allegations of FCRA violations.
Work Highlights
- Jones Day acted as General Counsel to the City of Chicago of Police Board, advising on all matters related to their duties, including matters of significance to the community, such as questions of community input at board meetings and training for board members.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The team are thoughtful in considering issues."
"The group are highly resourceful and provide great value."
"The team is very knowledgeable and adept at navigating the complex environment surrounding investigations and trial work."
"The breadth of depth of the Jones Day team is impressive"
"The firm is always responsive."
"The team are thoughtful in considering issues."
"The group are highly resourceful and provide great value."
"The team is very knowledgeable and adept at navigating the complex environment surrounding investigations and trial work."
"The breadth of depth of the Jones Day team is impressive"
"The firm is always responsive."
Notable Practitioners
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.
"He is very impressive, providing sound and practical advice."
Bethany Biesenthal is increasingly recognized for her sophisticated representation of corporate and individual clients facing criminal proceedings and government investigations.
"Bethany is great to work with and very knowledgeable."
"She is an exceptionally gifted oralist who makes persuasive and powerful arguments."
"Bethany is phenomenal."
"Bethany is a notable trial lawyer."
Jordan Matthews provides expert representation to clients on a wide range of white-collar matters and government investigations in the healthcare, finance and education industries.
"She is very talented and produces outstanding work."
"Jordan is very impressive."
Ranked Lawyers at
Jones Day
Illinois