Leighton Watson represents clients in high-stakes litigation, corporate investigations and government enforcement and white collar matters.

Leighton focuses his practice on assisting clients in navigating investigations of all types, including allegations of fraud, corruption, securities and other regulatory violations. He has conducted investigations related to Title IX, as well.

He defends clients in complex commercial litigation and follow-on litigation as a result of investigations.

Education

  • J.D., Harvard Law School

    B.A., English, Howard University

Admissions

  • District of Columbia

    Michigan

Courts

  • U.S. District Courts

    Judicial Law Clerk, 2020-2021