Government Relations: Congressional Investigations
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Kirkland & Ellis's government, regulatory and internal investigations practice is renowned for its prowess in Congressional inquiries. The team regularly advises corporate clients and executives asked to testify before Congressional committees. It is especially recognized for its strength advising clients in the financial services sector.
Work Highlights
- Kirkland & Ellis represented Meta before the House Judiciary Committee, House Oversight Committee and Senate Commerce Committee investigations into alleged censorship of free speech online.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Guidance from Kirkland is instrumental to better understand and prepare for the complex political environment driving Congressional and regulatory activity. They provide excellent context, background and strategy for dealing with these matters."
"The highly competent team at Kirkland navigates clients through high-profile Congressional investigations. Each of the attorneys bring incredible strengths to deliver seamless, indispensable advice and guidance through every step of the process."
"They provide great counsel with regards to both strategy and practical support. They show a real willingness to listen and are always available when needed."
"Guidance from Kirkland is instrumental to better understand and prepare for the complex political environment driving Congressional and regulatory activity. They provide excellent context, background and strategy for dealing with these matters."
"The highly competent team at Kirkland navigates clients through high-profile Congressional investigations. Each of the attorneys bring incredible strengths to deliver seamless, indispensable advice and guidance through every step of the process."
"They provide great counsel with regards to both strategy and practical support. They show a real willingness to listen and are always available when needed."
Notable Practitioners
Reginald Brown has a wealth of experience guiding clients through complex Congressional investigations. He is especially active in the representation of clients in the financial services sector.
"Reg's reputation is impeccable. His advice, guidance and work product show the depth and breadth of his experience and knowledge."
"He is extremely knowledgeable about legal issues and their political implications. He is highly renowned, serving a critical role for our company."
"Reg is an insider who knows the drill in government investigations. He has a calming influence on senior leadership in what can be stressful situations."
Allison Murphy offers strategic counsel to her clients facing Congressional investigations across the pharmaceutical, technology and energy sectors.
"We use Allison for her expertise in dealing with investigations. She has a lot of knowledge of how things run, helping us prioritise from the beginning. We wanted quality representation and that is what we get."
"She provides very clear legal advice and guidance."
Jeremy Dresner advises financial institutions, companies and individuals facing Congressional investigations.
"Jeremy has the right skill set, demeanor and touch."
"He is an exceptional attorney who provides invaluable assistance with Congressional investigations. He is highly skilled, always providing thorough and thoughtful advice."
"Jeremy takes the time to understand our issues and provide sound advice that fits our unique needs. He is incredibly responsive and attentive to our team."
Raya Treiser is building a notable practice advising clients in the energy and climate space through investigations and oversight matters.
"Raya is amazing to work with. Her responsiveness, knowledge and quality work product means we see incredible value from our engagement with her."
"She is very smart and attentive, as well as knowledgeable about the broader political context."
Ranked Lawyers at
Kirkland & Ellis
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