Paul M. Thompson is a partner in the law firm of McDermott Will & Emery LLP and serves as the Partner-in-Charge of the Firm’s Washington, D.C., office. Paul focuses his practice on white-collar criminal defense, congressional investigations and appellate matters. Paul has been repeatedly recognized by the National Law Journal in its Appellate Hot List. He was named as a “Star” in Benchmark Litigation 2015 for his work on white-collar matters and appeals.
Paul is a former federal prosecutor. He has represented clients that are the subject of criminal investigations or civil enforcement proceedings and has significant experience representing health care providers in investigations and cases involving allegations under the False Claims Act and the Anti-kickback Statute. Clients recognized Paul’s “thorough subject matter expertise” in such matters in Legal 500 USA 2012.
