Charles R. "Charlie" Quigg
- Partner
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- Andrea Rule
I enjoy both the intellectual challenges of complex litigation and the opportunities I get to learn about our clients’ businesses and industries. No two days or matters are ever the same.
Charlie Quigg helps clients solve complex civil and criminal problems. While he focuses on white-collar criminal defense/investigations and civil and criminal appeals, he has experience in a wide array of areas, including business disputes, constitutional law, preemption, antitrust, campaign finance law, the False Claims Act, administrative law, health care, bankruptcy, intellectual property, tax and environmental law.
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Appellate and Supreme Court Practice
- Represented former senior government official on issue of first impression related to the privilege against self-incrimination, securing appellate reversal of an adverse district court-decision.
- Represented manufacturing company in successful appeal of injunction enforcing noncompetition agreement.
- Represented state bar association in a First Amendment challenge to its membership and dues requirements, resulting in wins in the district court, court of appeals and U.S. Supreme Court.
- Represented co-trustee in appeal over interpretation of trust, resulting in affirmance of favorable probate court decision.
- Represented administrative services provider in federal district court and
Appellate and Supreme Court Practice
- Represented former senior government official on issue of first impression related to the privilege against self-incrimination, securing appellate reversal of an adverse district court-decision.
- Represented manufacturing company in successful appeal of injunction enforcing noncompetition agreement.
- Represented state bar association in a First Amendment challenge to its membership and dues requirements, resulting in wins in the district court, court of appeals and U.S. Supreme Court.
- Represented co-trustee in appeal over interpretation of trust, resulting in affirmance of favorable probate court decision.
- Represented administrative services provider in federal district court and successful appeal regarding state law reverse-preemption of the Federal Arbitration Act.
- Represented trade association in successful ERISA preemption challenge to state regulations.
- Regularly represents amici curiae in the U.S. Supreme Court and other courts.
White Collar Criminal Defense
- Represented senior executive in parallel investigations conducted by the U.S. Department of Justice and the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency.
- Represented client in federal grand-jury investigation related to performance of government contract.
- Represented senior executives in internal investigation into campaign finance violations and related self-disclosure to the Federal Election Commission.
- Represented building products manufacturer in criminal antitrust investigation conducted by the U.S. Department of Justice.
Trial Court Litigation
- Represented healthcare company in breach of contract and intellectual property dispute, resulting in favorable settlement.
- Represented manufacturing company in breach of warranty dispute, resulting in favorable settlement.
- Represented chapter 7 trustee in bankruptcy-court dispute with creditor, resulting in favorable settlement.
- “2023 Supreme Court Review + 2024 Preview: Civil Cases,” Nov. 13, 2024, Grand Rapids Federal Courthouse
- Co-moderator: “Ask the Judges Plenary Session,” West Michigan Chapter Federal Bar Association Bench Bar Conference, Sept. 18-20, 2024, Thompsonville, Michigan
- “2023 Supreme Court Review + 2024 Preview: Civil Cases,” Nov. 13, 2024, Grand Rapids Federal Courthouse
- Co-moderator: “Ask the Judges Plenary Session,” West Michigan Chapter Federal Bar Association Bench Bar Conference, Sept. 18-20, 2024, Thompsonville, Michigan
- James Liggins and Charlie Quigg Elected to New Positions in the West Michigan Chapter of the Federal Bar Association
- Warner Attorneys Selected for Multiple Honors by Best Lawyers in America®
- Warner Attorneys Awarded Multiple Honors by Michigan Super Lawyers Magazine
- Warner Names Eight Attorneys as Partners
- 66 Warner Attorneys Named Top Lawyers by Grand Rapids Magazine
- James Liggins and Charlie Quigg Elected Officers of the West Michigan Chapter of the Federal Bar Association
- Warner Attorneys Selected for Multiple Honors by Best Lawyers in America®
- Michigan State Bar Recognizes Warner for Pro Bono Contributions
- 17 Warner Attorneys Named to Best Lawyers®: Ones to Watch List
- Warner OESA Legal Corner Article: Post-Pandemic Travel Brings Greater Antitrust Risks
- 11 Warner Attorneys Named to Best Lawyers®: Ones to Watch List
- Eight Warner Attorneys Named to Best Lawyers Ones to Watch List
- Warner Welcomes New Litigator Charlie Quigg
- Preliminary Injunction Temporarily Prevents CTA Enforcement Nationwide — But Likely is Not the Last Word Before December 31
- Supreme Court Decision in Snyder v. United States Narrows Scope of Federal Bribery Statute
- MSC Denies Review Where Whistleblower ‘Reported’ to Own Lawyer
- Sixth Circuit Limits Scope of Anti-Kickback Statute and False Claims Act
- COVID-19 Class Actions are Contagious
- U.S. Supreme Court Amicus Brief on behalf of the DRI Center for Law and Public Policy in Dupree v. Younger, March 10, 2023, Click here for a PDF of the brief
- Attorney Spotlight, OESA Legal Corner, August 2022
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- U.S. Supreme Court Amicus Brief on behalf of the DRI Center for Law and Public Policy in Dupree v. Younger, March 10, 2023, Click here for a PDF of the brief
- Attorney Spotlight, OESA Legal Corner, August 2022
- “Sixth Circ.: District Courts Have Broad Discretion to Grant Compassionate Release,” Law.Com, January 5, 2021