Legal Expertise You Can Count On
Trusted White Collar Legal Defense and Investigations Counsel.
ABOUT
Experienced Support for Your Legal Journey
Marla Poirot is a Chambers-ranked white collar trial lawyer and investigator with over 25 years of experience. She helps individuals and companies with all aspects of white collar criminal matters, including internal investigations and assisting clients in dealing with government searches and subpoenas.
Her strong negotiation skills enable her to work with state and federal prosecutors to resolve cases without criminal charges when possible. Marla has built trust with prosecutors and investigators through her extensive work on complex cases, bringing credibility and creative solutions to every client. Plus, she effectively leads large teams during investigations, coordinating efforts between internal staff and outside experts.
PRACTICE AREAS
Our Legal Services
White-Collar Criminal Defense
Expert defense for individuals and corporations facing fraud, bribery, and other white-collar criminal charges.
Grand Jury Subpoenas
Assisting clients in responding to grand jury subpoenas and requests for documents and information in connection with criminal investigations, including government interviews and grand jury testimony.
Internal Investigations
We conduct detailed internal investigations for corporate boards and executives, mitigating legal risks before they escalate.
Environmental Compliance
Assisting clients in complying with EPA regulations, defending against allegations of environmental violations.
Regulatory Compliance & FCPA
Helping clients navigate compliance with federal and international regulations, including the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA), antitrust, and environmental standards
Antitrust & Price Fixing Defense
Expert legal guidance in defending corporations against antitrust violations and price-fixing charges.
WHY CHOOSE US
Your Trusted Partner in Legal Solutions
Specialized Expertise
With over 20 years of experience, we specialize in navigating complex DOJ, SEC, IRS and EPA matters. Our deep knowledge in environmental law, securities fraud, and regulatory compliance ensures you receive informed guidance tailored to your needs.
Big Firm Experience & Individual Flexibility
Drawing on her extensive practice and partnership experience with large law firms, Marla started her own firm to provide greater responsiveness and tailored strategies to better meet the needs of her clients
A Focus on Results
The first step is for us to work with you and come up with a plan to respond to the challenges you are facing. Through our understanding of the law and criminal process, and your understanding of the facts and circumstances, together we will craft a path to success
SUCCESS STORIES
Success Stories from The Poirot Law Firm
Trade Compliance
Trade Compliance Represented manufacturer of optical diagnostic devices in criminal investigation regarding possible FCPA violations and violations...
Anti-Corruption and FCPA Matters
Anti-Corruption and FCPA Matters Conducted internal investigation on behalf of public US oilfield services company related to...
Antitrust Matters
Antitrust Matters Represented one of the largest plastics, chemicals and refining companies in the world (public company),...
Environmental Compliance
Environmental Compliance Conducted internal investigation on behalf of one of the largest and oldest family- run specialty...
Other Investigations
Other Investigations Led internal investigation for client company that is a North American market leader in industrial...