John Adams
USA Guide 2024
Band 1 : Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations
Email address
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(804) 938-4430Share profile
Band 1
About
Provided by John Adams
Practice Areas
John represents corporations, boards and executives facing significant legal, regulatory and reputational risk in criminal, regulatory, civil and congressional proceedings.
Career
Assistant U.S. Attorney for Eastern District of Virginia, 2008-10. Associate Counsel to President of the United States, 2007-08. Law clerk to Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, 2006-07. Law clerk to David Sentelle, U.S. court of Appeals for D.C. Circuit, 2003-04.
Professional Memberships
Lewis F. Powell, Jr. American Inn of Court
Personal
Trustee, VMI Foundation. General counsel, Better Business Bureau of Central Virginia. U.S. Navy officer, 1996-2000.
Chambers Review
USA
John Adams is held in high esteem for his handling of white-collar criminal defense mandates, maintaining a strong track record of success in both courtroom proceedings and government investigations. He frequently acts for major financial institutions and household-name companies.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"John has great experience in white-collar matters and a great bedside manner."
"John has great experience in white-collar matters and a great bedside manner."