WilmerHale Strengthens White Collar Practice with Appointment of Former U.S. Attorney Amanda Strachan

WilmerHale has announced the appointment of Amanda Masselam Strachan as a new partner in its white collar practice group in Boston, a strategic addition that enhances the firm’s capacity to navigate the intricate legal and regulatory challenges faced by its clients. Strachan’s expertise will be particularly valuable for entities and individuals in the health care sector, as well as those dealing with allegations related to securities and financial fraud, cyber and crypto fraud, national security, money laundering, and government procurement fraud.

Strachan brings with her a wealth of experience from her previous role as chief of the criminal division in the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Massachusetts. This experience will bolster WilmerHale’s capability to handle complex cases and further solidify its reputation in the realm of white collar defense.

In her new role, Strachan will play a critical part in providing comprehensive defense strategies and guiding clients through the complex legal terrain that accompanies allegations of fraud and other white collar crimes. Her appointment underscores WilmerHale’s commitment to delivering top-tier legal services tailored to the nuanced needs of their clients.

For further details, the official announcement by WilmerHale can be found here, and for additional coverage, visit Bloomberg Law.