Vinson & Elkins LLP

Vinson & Elkins LLP represents a plethora of corporate clients and private equity investors in disputes arising out of securities fraud and insider trading allegations linked to M&A and is also skilled in defending companies against shareholder activism and challenges to governance strategies. In Dallas, Craig Zieminski is experienced in tackling a broad range of shareholder suits. He leads the team alongside Michael Charlson, who works out of the firm’s San Francisco and Los Angeles offices, and specializes in shareholder derivative actions, securities litigation and allegations of material misstatements made by directors and officers in corporate transactions.