DLA Piper Investigations Co-Chair Joins Quinn Emanuel

Tara Lee, the global co-chair of DLA Piper’s investigations practice, has joined Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, the firm said on Wednesday.

Lee, who was also global chair of DLA Piper’s cross border litigation department, will practice out of Quinn Emanuel’s Washington, D.C. office as a partner.

“White collar and investigations is the firm’s fastest growing practice,” said Quinn Emanuel managing partner John Quinn in a statement.

Reached Wednesday, a DLA Piper spokesman wished Lee well. Any clients Lee may be taking with her could not be determined.

A 1996 graduate of the University of San Diego Law School, Lee was ...