David M. Chaiken

David M. Chaiken


Chaiken Ghali LLP

Recognized since 2023

Atlanta, Georgia

Practice Areas

Criminal Defense: White-Collar

Litigation - Regulatory Enforcement (SEC, Telecom, Energy)

Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2025 - Litigation - Regulatory Enforcement (SEC, Telecom, Energy)
Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2025 - Litigation - Regulatory Enforcement (SEC, Telecom, Energy)
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I am a former federal prosecutor and a co-founder of Chaiken Ghali LLP, a national boutique white collar litigation and government investigations law firm. The firm represents companies and individuals in white collar criminal matters, grand jury investigations, government investigations and enforcement actions, internal investigations, corporate compliance program counseling, and complex civil litigation in state and federal courts. We have significant experience with matters involving securities fraud, insider trading, fraudulent financial reporting, bank fraud, bribery and political corruption, health care fraud, tax fraud, federal program fraud, and cybercrime.

Contact & Links
Location
  • One Atlantic Center
    1201 W. Peachtree Street, Suite 2300
    Atlanta, GA 30309
Education
  • Emory University, J.D., graduated 2001
  • Colgate University, B.A., graduated 1995
Bar Admissions
  • California, 2004
  • Georgia, 2002
Federal Clerkships
  • United States District Court

Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2025 - Litigation - Regulatory Enforcement (SEC, Telecom, Energy)
Named "Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers® for:
  • Litigation - Regulatory Enforcement (SEC, Telecom, Energy), Atlanta (2025)
Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2025 for work in:
  • Criminal Defense: White-Collar
  • Litigation - Regulatory Enforcement (SEC, Telecom, Energy)

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