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# Ryan Weinstein, Former AUSA, Placed at Ropes & Gray

Originally published by [Whistler Partners Placements](https://www.whistlerpartners.com/blog-new/author/whistler-partners-placements) on 07.12.23

##### [![Ryan Weinstein circle bw](https://www.whistlerpartners.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Ryan%20Weinstein%20circle%20bw.png?width=250&height=250&name=Ryan%20Weinstein%20circle%20bw.png)](https://www.ropesgray.com/en/biographies/w/ryan-weinstein)Whistler Partners is pleased to announce the placement of Ryan Weinstein in Ropes & Gray's litigation & enforcement practice as counsel in Los Angeles. Ryan is a former Assistant U.S. Attorney for the Central District of California.

As an accomplished litigator and trial lawyer, Ryan's diverse practice focuses on complex, high-stakes civil litigation and white-collar criminal defense. Over his career, Ryan has defended and prosecuted individuals and corporations in a wide variety of criminal, civil and regulatory matters, spanning several industries, including health care, technology, sports and financial services.

[“Ryan is a well-respected litigator and trial lawyer, with extensive experience that is highly relevant to our clients, making him a great fit for our global litigation & enforcement team,” said** Laura Hoey**, Ropes & Gray partner and co-head of the firm’s litigation & enforcement practice. “His hybrid practice, which draws on commercial and enforcement experience, is valuable to all our clients, and adds even more momentum to the firm’s growth in LA.”](https://www.ropesgray.com/en/newsroom/news/2023/07/former-ausa-ryan-weinstein-joins-ropes-gray-los-angeles?NK=ryan%20weinstein)

The placement was led by [Karen S. Vladeck](https://www.whistlerpartners.com/team/karen-vladeck) and [Josh Bilgrei](https://www.whistlerpartners.com/team/josh-bilgrei-0), Managing Directors of Whistler Partners. 

Read more about the placement in Ropes & Gray's press release: [https://www.ropesgray.com/en/newsroom/news/2023/07/former-ausa-ryan-weinstein-joins-ropes-gray-los-angeles?NK=ryan%20weinstein](https://www.ropesgray.com/en/newsroom/news/2023/07/former-ausa-ryan-weinstein-joins-ropes-gray-los-angeles?NK=ryan%20weinstein)

 Topics: [Josh Bilgrei](https://www.whistlerpartners.com/blog-new/tag/josh-bilgrei), [Placements](https://www.whistlerpartners.com/blog-new/tag/placements), [Litigation](https://www.whistlerpartners.com/blog-new/tag/litigation), [Los Angeles](https://www.whistlerpartners.com/blog-new/tag/los-angeles), [Karen Vladeck](https://www.whistlerpartners.com/blog-new/tag/karen-vladeck), [Ropes & Gray](https://www.whistlerpartners.com/blog-new/tag/ropes-gray)

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