“You definitely have a need for advice from criminal lawyers,” said Robert Sims, a Latham & Watkins partner and white-collar criminal specialist hired in February from McCutchen, Doyle, Brown & Enersen. “Over the last few years, you’ve seen increased government focus — and resources being focused — on sophisticated financial crimes.”
Latham is just one of a handful of law firms that have bulked up on criminal defense lawyers in recent months. Other firms that have hired white-collar crime specialists are Gray Cary Ware & Freidenrich; Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton, and Sonnenschein, Nath & Rosenthal.
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