Robert R. Stauffer is a litigator and Chair of the Health Care Litigation Practice.  Individuals and corporations seek his counsel on a wide range of white-collar criminal matters, civil commercial litigation, and health care issues, particularly related to fraud and abuse laws.  He provides compliance counseling  and conducts internal investigations for clients faced with internal  or external allegations of wrongdoing in areas as diverse as FCPA violations, health care fraud and abuse, and accounting violations.  Mr. Stauffer has represented individuals and corporations in grand jury and SEC investigations as well as trials and appeals in civil and criminal cases, including whistleblower qui tam actions.

Mr. Stauffer is AV Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell’s highest peer recognition for ethical standards and legal ability.  He is a member of the Firm’s White Collar Defense and Investigations and Class Action Practices and serves as the Editor of Jenner & Block's Internal Investigations online resource center, which provides regular updates on legal developments relating to internal investigations and collects resources of use to practitioners in this area.
 

Mr. Stauffer has authored numerous articles and other publications relating to topics such as internal investigations and testimonial privileges.  He has an active pro bono practice, including securing not guilty verdicts on two occasions in jury trials following wrongful convictions.