Winston Y Chan
USA Guide 2024
Band 3 : Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations
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About
Provided by Winston Y Chan
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Winston Y. Chan is a litigation partner in Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher’s San Francisco office, and serves as Co-Chair of the firm’s global White Collar Defense and Investigations practice group, as well as its False Claims Act/Qui Tam Defense practice group. He has particular experience leading matters involving government enforcement defense, internal investigations, and compliance counseling, and regularly represents clients before and in litigation against federal, state and local agencies, including the U.S. Department of Justice, Securities and Exchange Commission, and State Attorneys General. Prior to joining the Firm, Winston served as an Assistant U.S. Attorney in the Eastern District of New York, where he served in a number of supervisory roles, and investigated, prosecuted, and tried a wide range of matters.
Personal
JD, Yale University, 2000. BA, magna cum laude, Yale University, 1997.
Chambers Review
USA
Winston Chan is held in high esteem for his expertise in handling governmental and internal investigations. He regularly represents clients in the healthcare, tech and life sciences sectors.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"He's a very strong lawyer and a vigorous defender of his clients."
"He's very thoughtful and has the knowledge of how to approach the regulators to get a result that leads to satisfactory resolutions."
"He's a very strong lawyer and a vigorous defender of his clients."
"He's very thoughtful and has the knowledge of how to approach the regulators to get a result that leads to satisfactory resolutions."