Throughout his 40-year career, Chuck La Bella has been the driving force behind managing large-scale investigations of civil and criminal wrongdoing. Chuck has the unique ability, wisdom and sound judgment necessary to provide targeted crisis management to clients. He sees the big picture and can craft informal resolutions to even the most difficult and complex problems.
A former federal prosecutor, Chuck focuses his practice on leading internal investigations, white collar criminal defense and representing clients in business litigation, which often involves significant efforts related to gathering evidence and interviewing thousands of potential witnesses both domestically and internationally. Specifically, his work entails handling subpoenas and search warrants for corporate clients, which he can do efficiently because of his understanding of the inner workings of governmental investigations.
Credentials
Education
- Fordham University School of Law, J.D., 1978, cum laude, associate editor of Fordham Law Review
- LeMoyne College, B.A., political science, 1973
Bar Admissions
- California
- Florida (Inactive)
- New York
Court Admissions
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
- U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York
- U.S. District Court for the Central District of California
- U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California