John J. Pease III

With more than 20 years of experience as a federal prosecutor, defense attorney, and in-house counsel specializing in complex criminal and civil investigations and trials, John Pease represents clients in a host of white collar litigation and government investigations matters, including Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) and False Claims Act (FCA) litigation. While serving as an Assistant US Attorney for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania from 1997 to 2013, John handled many of the office’s most complex and high-profile investigations and prosecutions, including the trial conviction for corruption of a prominent Pennsylvania state senator.

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Job Types Partner
Areas of Practice 1) Life Sciences and 2) White Collar Litigation & Government Investigations
Law School University of Pittsburgh School of Law (J.D.,1992)
Education University of Pennsylvania (B.S.,1989)
Bar Member / Association Pennsylvania State Bar Association
Most recent firm Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
LinkedIn Profile https://www.linkedin.com/in/john-pease-5685b618
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