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Government

Jun. 26, 2013

Former prosecutors get a leg-up through networking

A group of former prosecutors seeking success outside the federal government is taking off where a predecessor group left off, and in doing so illustrates the maturation of the white-collar practice over the past two decades.


By Hadley Robinson


Daily Journal Staff Writer


SAN FRANCISCO - When Winston Y. Chan decided to leave the U.S. attorney's office in Brooklyn a couple years ago for private practice in San Francisco, he called another former prosecutor for guidance - one who had made the very same jump two decades earlier. Over coffee, Chan probed Jerome C. Roth, a partner at Munger, Tolles & Olson LLP, for advice about switching coasts and switching sides. "H...

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