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10.15.25

“My Five Favorite Books: Leigha Simonton (Member at Dykema and Former U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Texas)”

Leigha Simonton authored The Texas Lawbook article, “My Five Favorite Books: Leigha Simonton (Member at Dykema and Former U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Texas).”

6.02.25

“What Two Former Texas U.S. Attorney’s Office Heads Want Business Leaders to Know About DOJ Corporate Enforcement in 2025”

Leigha Simonton and Scott Hogan co-authored The Texas Lawbook article, “What Two Former Texas U.S. Attorney’s Office Heads Want Business Leaders to Know About DOJ Corporate Enforcement in 2025.”

9.24.25

Dykema's Annual Supreme Court Review and Preview

With the approaching start of the Supreme Court’s new term, join us for Dykema's annual review of the past term and preview of the coming term.

6.17.25

FCPA Enforcement Not Forgotten: DOJ Issues New Guidelines

The U.S. Department of Justice has issued new guidelines reshaping how it will enforce the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA), following an Executive Order from President Trump. While the guidelines…

5.30.25

DOJ Ramps Up False Claims Act Enforcement Against DEI Programs Under Trump-Era Policies

As we have previously examined, one of the earliest actions of the Trump Administration was the issuance of an Executive Order aimed at eliminating diversity, equity, and inclusion (“DEI”)…

5.19.25

Avoiding Prosecution: New DOJ Policies and the Benefits of Self-Disclosure

On May 12, 2025, Matthew Galeotti, who was recently named head of the Criminal Division at the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), spoke at the Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association, a…

12.18.25

“Former Tricolor execs accused of defrauding major U.S. banks”

Dykema's Leigha Simonton, a former Senate-confirmed U.S. Attorney, offered insight for the NBC-5 Dallas-Fort Worth story, “Former Tricolor execs accused of defrauding major U.S. banks.” In the story,…

11.07.25

“How One Law Firm Got Two Big White-Collar Wins In 48 Hours”

Dykema's White Collar and Government Investigations Group was featured in the Law360 article, “How One Law Firm Got Two Big White-Collar Wins In 48 Hours.” The article highlighted the firm’s rare…

10.21.25

“Dykema’s New White Collar Group Sees First Criminal Defense Win in WDTX”

Leigha Simonton, Tiffany Eggers, Scott Hogan, and Sarah Douglas were highlighted in The Texas Lawbook article, “Dykema’s New White Collar Group Sees First Criminal Defense Win in WDTX.” 

11.18.25

Dykema Client VSP Vision and Visionworks Honored with 2025 San Antonio Corporate Counsel Award for Business Litigation of the Year

Dykema, a leading national law firm, is proud to announce that its client VSP Vision and its subsidiary Visionworks of America received the 2025 San Antonio Corporate Counsel Award for Business…

10.29.25

Dykema’s National White Collar and Government Investigations Group Secures Complete Dismissal of Federal Indictments in Texas and Maryland in 48-Hour Period

Dykema, a leading national law firm, is pleased to announce that, on October 21, 2025, and October 23, 2025, the firm’s national White Collar and Government Investigations Group secured complete…

4.29.25

Leigha Simonton Selected for the Texas Council on Family Violence Board of Directors

Dykema is proud to announce that the Texas Council on Family Violence (TCFV) has chosen Leigha Simonton to serve as a member of its Board of Directors. TCFV selected Simonton because, as the former…

10.30.25

M&A Sector Spotlight: Dental Service Organizations

2025 will be remembered throughout the DSO industry as The Year of the Muted Recovery. At the beginning of the year, optimism was high that the M&A drought and challenging conditions that began in mid…

1.13.26

Pushing Back: How Defense Attorneys Beat the DOJ

This panel features the lead defense attorneys who prevailed against the DOJ in three recent federal criminal cases involving alleged healthcare and research-fraud allegations.

11.20.25

“New Threats, Old Crimes: How Modern Tech is Updating Fraud Schemes”

Leigha Simonton, Tiffany Eggers, and Sarah Douglas will all serve as featured presenters for the Ethicsverse Live Masterclass, “New Threats, Old Crimes: How Modern Tech is Updating Fraud Schemes.”

10.07.25

EV Healthcare: Federal Investigations & Enforcement in 2025

Leigha Simonton and Scott Hogan will each serve as featured panelists on the Ethico Ethicsverse Masterclass session, “EV Healthcare: Federal Investigations & Enforcement in 2025.”