Episode 35 - Byron McLain talks growing-up in New Orleans, life as a federal prosecutor, white-collar defense, public speaking, and Foley’s Racial Justice & Equity Pro Bono Practice Group

The Path & The Practice · Feb 16, 2021 · 46m

This episode of The Path & The Practice features a conversation with Byron McLain. Byron is a partner and trial lawyer in Foley’s Los Angeles office focused on matters related to internal investigations, criminal defense, and complex civil trial litigation. Byron reflects on growing-up in New Orleans, attending Harvard University for college and Harvard Law School. He discusses the six years he spent as a prosecutor in the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Central District of California, investigating and prosecuting white-collar crime. He also reflects on his decision to return to private…