Daily Journal Names Brian R. Michael a 2022 Top White-Collar Lawyer
Daily Journal Names Brian R. Michael a 2022 Top White-Collar Lawyer
Brian R. Michael, a partner in Morrison Foerster’s Securities Litigation, Enforcement, and White-Collar Defense group who is based in Los Angeles, has been named a Top White-Collar Lawyer in California by the Daily Journal. The special feature profiles the leading white-collar defenders in the state.
Brian draws upon his more than two decades of high-profile experience as an in-house leader, in private practice, and as a federal prosecutor in the Southern District of New York and the Central District of California to represent entities and individuals in high-stakes white-collar criminal cases, internal investigations, securities and regulatory enforcement matters, and complex litigation and trials. Brian’s global practice also focuses on providing crisis management and compliance counseling, including on Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and anti-corruption, cybersecurity and data privacy, FinTech, blockchain technology, and digital currency, trade sanctions, and workplace conduct matters. He has extensive experience leading global risk assessments and helps to design and implement multijurisdictional compliance programs.
Brian is a frequent public speaker and commentator on white-collar crime, securities and regulatory enforcement, and compliance topics. He is a member of the board of directors of the Southern California Regional Subcommittee of the ABA’s White-Collar Crime Committee and serves on the executive committee of the non-partisan Constitutional Rights Foundation, a nonprofit dedicated to civics education and engagement.
View Brian's profile in the Daily Journal.