Leigh Krahenbuhl represents companies and their directors and officers in high-stakes government and internal investigations and counsels clients on complex corporate compliance matters. She has deep experience conducting sensitive U.S. and cross-border investigations for clients facing criminal, civil, and regulatory compliance issues and advising clients on related crisis management and media relations strategies. Leigh has successfully led negotiations with a wide range of government agencies resulting in favorable resolutions for clients, including declinations in potential criminal matters and other decisions not to pursue regulatory action.
In particular, Leigh has handled a number of significant environmental investigations and has defended clients in related matters involving the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Leigh also has investigated and defended allegations of financial, securities, health care, and procurement fraud; bribery and other corrupt conduct; money laundering; trade secret theft; forced labor; and False Claims Act (FCA) violations. As a part of these representations, Leigh often advises clients on complex data management, privilege, and data privacy issues.
Leigh also has conducted highly sensitive investigations on behalf of several major universities involving allegations of sexual misconduct, data reporting issues, and off-channel communications.
Leigh regularly advises clients on compliance with federal laws, including the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA), and on the development and assessment of compliance programs and corporate policies.
经验
- Duke University (J.D. summa cum laude 2012; Order of the Coif; Notes Editor, Duke Law Journal; James S. Bidlake Award for Superior Achievement in Legal Analysis, Research, and Writing); University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (B.S. in Broadcast Journalism with highest honors 2009; Bronze Tablet recipient)
- Illinois, U.S. Courts of Appeals for the Sixth and Seventh Circuits, and U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
- Law Clerk to the Honorable Joel M. Flaum, U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit (2012-2013)
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