Jillie Richards’ practice focuses on litigation, internal and government investigations. She has represented companies and individuals in matters before various government agencies, including the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS), including issues arising under the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) and False Claims Act (FCA). She has contributed to the Red Notice, which covers corruption, anti-money laundering and FCPA developments.

Jillie has extensive experience in witness preparation, responding to government subpoenas and other inquiries, and managing large teams, including for domestic and international discovery projects. Earlier in her career, Jillie represented clients in domestic and international trade regulation proceedings, and advised clients on export strategies and international agreements governing agricultural trade.

Jillie is part of the firm’s immigration practice, representing organizations and individuals in procuring employment and family-based nonimmigrant and immigrant visas. Her experience in immigration includes appealing denials of visas and deportation defense. She is active in the firm’s pro bono practice, helping to secure asylum and other legal immigration status for victims of domestic abuse and corrupt government actors.