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Theodore V. Wells Jr.

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A partner and co-chair of the Litigation Department, Theodore V. Wells, Jr. has extensive litigation experience in white-collar criminal defense, complex civil and corporate litigation, SEC regulatory work, healthcare fraud, FCPA, AML and OFAC investigations, environmental matters and class action litigation.

In 2010 The National Law Journal named Ted one of “The Decade’s Most Influential Lawyers” and over the years has repeatedly selected him as one of the 100 most influential lawyers in America, including naming Ted as the Lawyer of the Year in 2006. Ted also has been recognized as one of the outstanding jury trial lawyers in the United States by numerous publications including Chambers USA, which in 2012 recognized him as “the best trial lawyer in the country.” In both the 2013 and 2014 editions of Chambers USA, Ted was named a Star Performer in three categories: nationwide trial litigation, New York general commercial litigation and New York white-collar crime and government investigations, and Benchmark Litigation named him in similar categories. The Legal 500 has recognized him as a Leading Lawyer in white-collar criminal defense and as a Leading Trial Lawyer.

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Job Types Partner
Areas of Practice 1) Litigation, 2) FCPA, 3) Internal Investigations, 4) Product Liability, 5) M&A Litigation, 6) Professional Liability, 7) Securities Litigation and 8) White Collar Crime & Regulatory Defense
Law School Harvard Law School, J.D., 1976
Education College of the Holy Cross, B.A., 1972
Bar Member / Association New York State Bar Association
Most recent firm Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP
 

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