Michael Schachter
Global Guide 2024
Band 2 : Litigation: Trial Lawyers
Band 2
About
Provided by Michael Schachter
Practice Areas
Partner in the Litigation Department, and Co-Chair of White Collar Defense Practice Group. Focuses on the representation of companies and their executives in wide variety of government and regulatory investigations and litigation, including insider trading, improper accounting and disclosure, market manipulation, commodities regulation, healthcare, price-fixing and FCPA cases. Served as an Assistant U.S. Attorney in the Southern District of New York, where he focused on the prosecution of securities fraud and was a member of the Securities and Commodities Fraud Task Force.
Personal
JD, DePaul University, 1993. BS, Indiana University, 1990. See: http://www.willkie.com/professionals/s/schachter-michael-s
Chambers Review
Global
As cochair of Willkie Farr & Gallagher's white-collar defense practice, Michael Schachter offers considerable expertise representing clients in complex trials and investigations brought by government agencies. He is based in New York.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"He is a master in the courtroom. He's a very sharp and insightful white-collar lawyer whose counsel and judgment are priceless and invaluable."
"Michael is a razor-sharp thinker and a superb trial lawyer who is able to identify places where he can win and go for it."
"He is a master in the courtroom. He's a very sharp and insightful white-collar lawyer whose counsel and judgment are priceless and invaluable."
"Michael is a razor-sharp thinker and a superb trial lawyer who is able to identify places where he can win and go for it."
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