Leading White-Collar Lawyer Jessica Nall Jumps to Baker McKenzie

Jessica Nall, chair of Farella Braun & Martel’s white-collar crime and internal corporate investigations practice, has joined Baker McKenzie as a partner in its San Francisco office, aiding its Northern California expansion.

Baker McKenzie announced its addition of Nall on Tuesday.

She has for nearly two decades defended companies and individuals in cases involving the Justice Department and other government agencies, Nall’s new firm said. That includes representing executives and employees in the Yahoo! cyber breach investigation, one of the largest in the internet’s history, as well as officials at Samsung and Hitachi.

Nall joins Baker McKenzie less than ...