If you or your business become involved in an investigation, sure-footed counsel is indispensable in achieving a successful outcome.
Working together with our White Collar & Government Enforcement team, we conduct internal investigations when appropriate to help our clients’ self-police potential ethical violations.
When an experienced perspective is critical.
We provide representation for grand jury and other criminal investigations brought by the federal government, state enforcement agencies, and awarding authorities.
We defend companies and individuals involved as targets or witnesses in matters involving:
- Public bidding & procurement investigations
- OSHA investigations
- DBE fraud investigations
- False claim investigations
- Environmental violations
- Debarment proceedings
We provide robust defense at trial and on appeal for individuals and companies facing federal or state criminal charges and/or regulatory violations.
We represent and counsel in matters that include:
- Defense of Qui Tam (Whistleblower) actions
- SEC Investigations and Enforcement actions
- Government contractor fraud
- Criminal and civil RICO actions
- Environmental crimes
- Public corruption
- Money laundering
- Defense contractor fraud
- Tax and accounting fraud
Federal Court Halts New York’s Expanded Prevailing Wage Law for Off-Site Fabrication from Taking Effect
June 25, 2026On June 8, 2026, a federal court in New York signed an order (“Order”) blocking New York’s new prevailing wage law for off-site fabrication, N.Y. Labor Law § 220(3)(f) (“Amendment”) from taking…
False Claims Act Judgment Entered Against Massachusetts Contractor for Submission of Subcontractor's Fraudulent Payroll Records on Public Projects
November 2, 2023On November 1, 2023, the Massachusetts Office of Attorney General (“AG”) issued a press release announcing the issuance of a judgment against a local contractor arising out of its subcontractor’s failure to…
Tom Banas Named Emerging Leader of the Year by the Associated Builders and Contractors of Connecticut
March 27, 2026Hinckley Allen is pleased to announce that Thomas Banas, attorney in the firm's construction and public contracts practice group, has been named Emerging Leader of the Year by the Associated Builders and…
Hinckley Allen Recognized for Fifth Consecutive Year Among Construction Executive's Top 50 Construction Law Firms™
June 4, 2025Hinckley Allen has again been recognized as one of the nation’s leading construction law firms, earning a spot on Construction Executive magazine’s Top 50 Construction Law Firms™ list for 2025. This marks…