Willkie Recruits Wong as White Collar Defense Group Co-Chair (1)

Michael Li-Ming Wong has joined Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP as a partner in the litigation department and as co-chair of its national white collar defense group, the firm said Monday.

He is based in the San Francisco and Palo Alto, Calif., offices, the firm said.

Wong’s practice centers on white collar criminal matters, complex civil litigation, data privacy matters, and internal investigations, according to Willkie.

He is the former chief of white collar crimes at the US Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of California and also a former clerk to the late Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader ...