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James P.  Smith III
James P. Smith III
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  • New York
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  • New York
T. Reed Stephens
T. Reed Stephens
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  • Washington, DC
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+1 202-282-5795
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Partner

  • Washington, DC
Alessandra Swanson
Alessandra Swanson
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  • Chicago
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+1 312-558-7435
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  • Chicago
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Capabilities 79 results

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Privacy & Data Security

Winston takes a strategic approach to privacy and data security, integrating our extensive capabilities across practices to provide our clients with cutting-edge privacy and data security counseling, crisis management, security incident investigation and notification management, defense of data security class action litigation and regulatory inquiries, and international data protection. Our Global Privacy & Data Security Practice features a core team of privacy professionals and is bolstered by more than 40 attorneys from a variety of other disciplines firmwide. Our team combines compliance counselors, transactional lawyers, former government regulators and federal prosecutors, seasoned investigators, and experienced litigators. Few firms can rival our in-depth, sophisticated, and integrated experience in this area....Read more

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Government Program Fraud, False Claims Act & Qui Tam Litigation

Investigations and litigation involving alleged fraud against the government pose a significant and growing threat to organizations and individuals across all industries that engage directly or indirectly in business with federal, state, and/or local governments. The government makes aggressive use of its extensive criminal and civil investigatory powers to root out alleged fraud and abuse implicating government funds, including one of its most powerful civil enforcement tools—the federal False Claims Act (FCA)—and similar state false claims statutes....Read more

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Securities, M&A & Corporate Governance Litigation

In today’s market, litigators with experience in securities, corporate governance, and M&A-related (collectively, “securities litigation”) matters need to leverage their broad experience to serve as both advocate and as counsel and strategist, focused on helping clients to overcome not just a legal issue but a collective business problem. Given the frequent interplay between things such as corporate-control transactions, public offerings, activist shareholders, the use of complex derivatives and other financial instruments, bad news impacting stock performance, regulatory inquiries and investigations, and insurance coverage, strategic and tactical litigation decisions can have a wide-ranging impact on the success of a given transaction, as well as on companies, their boards, senior management, and advisors....Read more

Experience 136 results

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April 3, 2025

Winston Paris advised David Vincent, CEO and Co-Founder of smartTrade Technologies, in connection with the entry of TA Associates, into the company’s capital

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February 10, 2025

US$600 million Total Play Telecomunicaciones S.A.P.I. de C.V. Offer to Exchange Senior Notes

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January 31, 2025

Winston Secures Complete Defense Judgment for Alphatec in Prolonged Litigation Battle

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Insights & News 3,277 results

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May 13, 2025

2025 Health Care & Life Sciences Summit

Winston & Strawn is pleased to host its fifth annual Health Care & Life Sciences Summit. Clients and friends of the firm are invited to join us to network with peers and gain insights from industry leaders and legal experts. The summit will take place live at our Chicago office, and CLE-eligible recordings of the Summit’s sessions will be available shortly following the event....Read more

Product Liability & Mass Torts Digest

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May 8, 2025

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EDNY Allows Expert’s Use of ChatGPT to Confirm Alternative Design in Product Liability Lawsuit

The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York recently allowed an expert’s use of ChatGPT to confirm a proposed alternative design in a product liability lawsuit, denying the defendant’s motion to exclude the expert testimony for failing the reliability requirement of Federal Rule of Evidence (FRE) 702.

Capital Markets & Securities Law Watch

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May 8, 2025

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SEC Approves First U.S. “Green” Stock Exchange

On April 1, 2025, the SEC approved the launch of the Green Impact Exchange (the GIX), which will be the first sustainability-focused stock exchange in the United States. Trading on the GIX is expected to begin in early 2026. The exchange aims to provide a marketplace for environmentally responsible companies and attract investors committed to advancing environmental sustainability.

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What Is the Securities Act of 1933?

The Securities Act of 1933 (as amended, the “Securities Act”) was passed to ensure that investors have financial and other important information about securities that are being sold publicly. It also bans the use of fraud, deceit, and misrepresentation in the sales of securities. The Securities Act, which is also referred to as the “truth in securities” law, is part of a legislative effort to govern and oversee the securities industry....Read more

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What Is Consumer Fraud?

Consumer fraud is commonly defined as deceptive business practices that cause consumers to suffer financial or other losses. The victims believe they are participating in a legal and valid business transaction when they are actually being defrauded. Fraud against consumers is often related to false promises or inaccurate claims made to consumers, as well as practices that directly cheat consumers out of their money....Read more

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Scam & Fraud Alerts

Like many reputable law firms and global organizations, Winston & Strawn LLP’s brand and the names of our attorneys and business professionals are increasingly being used to conduct scam and fraud campaigns. These scams can occur in many different forms and are constantly evolving....Read more
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