Cooley Hires Crypto Litigator Klein for LA White Collar Team

December 15, 2025, 3:41 PM UTC

Brian Klein joined Cooley as a litigation partner in its business litigation and white collar defense and investigations practice groups in Los Angeles, the firm announced Monday.

Klein has a broad civil and white collar criminal defense practice, with an emphasis on representing crypto and fintech companies in government investigations and commercial litigation. At Cooley, Klein will expand the litigation department’s representation of those clients and its broader litigation practice in Los Angeles, the firm said.

Klein joins from Waymaker LLP, according to his LinkedIn profile.

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