What we tell clients before it becomes a problem.
Written by the partners who do the work, about the decisions that are cheap to get right early and expensive to fix later.
Everything else.
- White-Collar DefenseThe first seventy-two hours of a federal investigationWhat a company does in the three days after a subpoena arrives shapes the case more than anything that happens at trial. Most of it is unglamorous.
- Securities LitigationIn securities litigation, the motion to dismiss is the caseTwo thirds of federal securities class actions that survive the pleading stage settle. The brief that decides which side of that line you fall on is written in the first ninety days.
- Private WealthSuccession is a governance problem wearing a tax costumeFamilies arrive asking about estate tax. The structures that fail are almost never the ones that got the tax wrong.
Ask about your own matter.
General writing only goes so far. The useful conversation is the one about your facts, and the first one is not billed.