Michael Hoernlein
Criminal Defense: White-Collar
Criminal Defense: White-Collar
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Clients trust Mike, both as a litigation attorney and as a Certified Fraud Examiner, with their most sensitive and complex investigations. Mike gets to the bottom of the facts efficiently to help clients navigate challenging legal situations to achieve better-than-expected results in line with their business objectives.Mike is a seasoned investigator with a long track record of helping clients uncover the truth in complex—and sensitive—internal investigations. Mike represents corporations and individuals in a wide range of industries, with a focus on health care—including providers, insurers, pharmaceutical companies, and medical device manufacturers. Mike also counsels and defends clients before state and federal authorities (including the Department of Justice and the Securities and Exchange Commission) in criminal and civil investigations into potential False Claims Act violations, Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act violations, accounting fraud, insider trading, money laundering, price fixing, and public corruption. Clients trust Mike, both as a litigation attorney and as a Certified Fraud Examiner, with their most sensitive and complex investigations. Mike gets to the bottom of the facts efficiently to help clients navigate challenging legal situations to achieve better-than-expected results in line with their business objectives.Mike is a seasoned investigator with a long track record of helping clients uncover the truth in complex—and sensitive—internal investigations. Mike represents corporations and individuals in a wide range of industries, with a focus on health care—including providers, insurers, pharmaceutical companies, and medical device manufacturers. Mike also counsels and defends clients before state and federal authorities (including the Department of Justice and the Securities and Exchange Commission) in criminal and civil investigations into potential False Claims Act violations, Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act violations, accounting fraud, insider trading, money laundering, price fixing, and public corruption. Clients trust Mike, both as a litigation attorney and as a Certified Fraud Examiner, with their most sensitive and complex investigations. Mike gets to the bottom of the facts efficiently to help clients navigate challenging legal situations to achieve better-than-expected results in line with their business objectives. Mike is a seasoned investigator with a long track record of helping clients uncover the truth in complex—and sensitive—internal investigations. Mike represents corporations and individuals in a wide range of industries, with a focus on health care—including providers, insurers, pharmaceutical companies, and medical device manufacturers. Mike also counsels and defends clients before state and federal authorities (including the Department of Justice and the Securities and Exchange Commission) in criminal and civil investigations into potential False Claims Act violations, Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act violations, accounting fraud, insider trading, money laundering, price fixing, and public corruption.
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Raymond Roberts
When our company faced a sensitive internal investigation with potential regulatory implications, we turned to Michael Hoernlein at Alston & Bird. His dual expertise as a seasoned litigation attorney and a Certified Fraud Examiner was immediately apparent. Mike cut through the complexity with remarkable efficiency, meticulously uncovering the factual core of the issue. His 24 years of experience, particularly in the white-collar defense space for which he is recognized, guided a strategic and discreet response. The outcome was precisely what we needed: a clear resolution that protected the company's interests. His professionalism inspires complete confidence.