Data Security and Privacy
- Represented the City of Dallas in an internal investigation into a March 2021 loss of Dallas Police Department data. The results of the investigation were reported to the Dallas City Council and the investigation received public and media attention.
- Assist public and private companies with investigating and remediating cybersecurity incidents and data security breaches.
Commercial and Bankruptcy Litigation
- Represented leading private equity firm in multiple class actions concerning allegations of usury and RICO conspiracy in connection with consumer lending businesses, as well as TRO proceeding in federal bankruptcy court.
- Represented E&P debtor in dispute regarding claims subordination on appeal to SDTX and the Fifth Circuit.
- Represented leading E&P company in land use and mineral rights disputes in Louisiana state court.
- Represented multiple debtors in litigation matters with claimants in federal bankruptcy proceedings.
Securities
- Represented a leading technology company in a securities fraud investigation by the U.S. Department of Justice.
- Represent public companies in securities fraud and other financial regulatory investigations by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and U.S. Department of Justice.
False Claims Act and Anti-Kickback Statute
- Represent clients accused of False Claims Act violations, including assisting clients in responding to Civil Investigative Demands issued by the U.S. Department of Justice.
- Assist healthcare companies in investigating and resolving alleged violations of the Anti-Kickback Statute, often in parallel with alleged violations of the False Claims Act, and of the Federal Food Drug & Cosmetic Act.
Other Internal Investigations
- Represented a leading pharmaceutical company in an investigation into alleged FCPA violations.
- Represent public and private companies in internal investigations into alleged breaches of fiduciary duty or other alleged wrongdoing by employees or management.
