Eric L. Yaffe Litigation

Eric L. Yaffe

Eric Yaffe represents corporations and individuals in high stakes litigation and investigations across the country. He focuses his practice on white collar and government investigations, complex civil litigation, and franchise litigation. In connection with white collar matters, Eric represents companies and individuals in health care fraud, financial fraud, government contract…
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December 9, 2021
Bruce E. Yannett RegulatoryWhite Collar

Bruce E. Yannett

Bruce Yannett is Deputy Presiding Partner of the firm, a member of the firm's Management Committee and Chair of the White Collar & Regulatory Defense Practice Group. He focuses on white collar criminal defense, regulatory enforcement and internal investigations. He represents a broad range of companies, financial institutions and their…
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December 9, 2021
Frederick R. Yarger AppellateCommercial Litigation

Frederick R. Yarger

Fred Yarger, the former Solicitor General of Colorado, represents clients in high-stakes appeals and complex litigation nationwide. He has been on the front lines of dozens of precedent-setting cases in a wide range of legal areas. His appellate experience spans multiple states and federal appellate courts, including the U.S. Supreme…
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August 20, 2025
Shannon K. Yavorsky Cybersecurity & PrivacyRegulatoryWomen

Shannon K. Yavorsky

Shannon K. Yavorsky is a leading authority on United States (U.S.) and European data privacy and security issues. She is uniquely qualified in California, England and Wales and Ireland, bringing a deep understanding of the increasingly complex global privacy and data security regulatory landscape. Shannon advises clients on a broad…
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February 7, 2022
Vanessa Yen IP & IP LitigationShares Client PhilosophyWomen

Vanessa Yen

Vanessa is a sought-after and highly accomplished trial lawyer and strategist who achieves successful results in high-stakes business and IP litigations for clients in the technology, life sciences, pharmaceutical, and chemical sectors. Her practice encompasses complex patent litigations and disputes, Hatch-Waxman and biosimilar matters, IPRs, licensing controversies and arbitrations, strategic…
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August 20, 2025
Kenneth J. Yerkes Labor & EmploymentLitigation

Kenneth J. Yerkes

Chair of the firm's Labor and Employment Department for two decades, and recently named to The National Law Journal's inaugural Employment Trailblazer's list, Ken Yerkes has spent over 35 years successfully fighting for his clients' rights and business objectives at the bargaining table, in arbitration and federal and state court,…
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December 9, 2021
David L. Yohai AppellateCommercial Litigation

David L. Yohai

David L. Yohai, a senior partner in Weil’s Complex Commercial Litigation practice, has almost two decades of experience trying and litigating commercial cases, including the successful defense of numerous jury trials with hundreds of millions of dollars at stake. For six years, he served as Co-Head of Weil’s Complex Commercial…
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June 12, 2023
Stephanie Yonekura FraudInvestigationsWhite CollarWomen

Stephanie Yonekura

Global head of the Investigations, White Collar, and Fraud practice, Stephanie Yonekura brings a unique perspective to any internal investigation. Having served as the Acting U.S. Attorney in Los Angeles, Stephanie knows the hot-button issues that are considered in every stage of any government investigation. As the Acting U.S. Attorney…
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February 7, 2022
Mary S. Young Class ActionsDispute ResolutionLitigationMVPsProduct LiabilityShares Client PhilosophyWomen

Mary S. Young

Mary Young's practice focuses on representing clients in complex matters across a broad range of substantive legal areas, including product liability, consumer fraud class actions, mass torts and commercial litigation. She serves as national counsel and national coordinating counsel for Fortune 500 companies, defending claims in federal and state courts…
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December 9, 2021