Taryn J. Gallup, Counsel at our Phoenix law office
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Taryn J. Gallup

Counsel
Biography

Taryn Gallup is a member of the firm’s Litigation, Investigations, and Trials Practice Group. Her practice focuses on commercial litigation, internal investigations, government enforcement, and white collar matters. She regularly conducts internal investigations and represents companies and individuals in a broad range of federal and state criminal, civil, and regulatory enforcement actions.

Credentials

Bar Admissions

  • Arizona
  • New York


Court Admissions

  • Supreme Court of Arizona
  • Supreme Court of New York
  • United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
  • United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
  • United States District Court, District of Arizona
  • United States District Court, Eastern District of New York
  • United States District Court, Southern District of New York


Education

  • New York University School of Law (J.D.)
    • Journal of Law & Liberty, Executive Editor
  • University of Arizona, James E. Rogers College of Law
  • Yale University (B.A., East Asian Studies)
Experience

Awards & Recognition

  • The Best Lawyers in America®: Ones to Watch, Commercial Litigation (2021-2026)

Representative Experience

  • Conducted internal investigation for university regarding Department of Justice “Varsity Blues” college admissions prosecution
  • Conducted internal investigation for university regarding alleged hazing incidents in athletic program
  • Conducted internal investigation for professional sports organization regarding alleged violations of league rules
  • Conducted internal investigation for professional sports organization regarding alleged violations of corporate policies
  • Conducted internal investigation for private company regarding billing practices
  • Conducted internal investigation for company regarding potential Foreign Corrupt Practices Act claims
  • Defended company in parallel criminal and civil investigations by the United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of North Carolina regarding False Claims Act allegations related to Paycheck Protection Program loans
  • Defending company in civil investigation by the United States Attorney’s Office for the District of Arizona regarding False Claims Act allegations related to Paycheck Protection Program loans
  • Defended company in investigations by the Department of Justice, the U.S. Attorney’s Office of the Southern District of California and the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency regarding criminal, civil, and regulatory violations of the Bank Secrecy Act and federal anti-money laundering statutes
  • Defended a large financial institution in a series of lawsuits alleging fraudulent foreign exchange hedging products
  • Represented companies in internal investigations involving various regulatory and corporate governance issues
  • Defended law firm in matter concerning disclosure obligations involving securities offerings and commercial healthcare development project
  • Represented companies in responding to government subpoenas and requests for information
  • Defended companies against ADA website accessibility claims
  • Defended companies in putative class actions arising out of data breaches

Previous Professional Experience

  • Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy LLP
    • Litigation Associate
    • Summer Associate

Professional Memberships and Activities

  • American Bar Association
  • Women’s White Collar Defense Association

Representative Presentations and Publications