Full Name
Jeannie Rhee
Job Title
Founding Partner
Organization
Dunn Isaacson Rhee LLP
Speaker Bio
Jeannie Rhee is the Managing Partner of Dunn Isaacson Rhee and one of the nation’s foremost crisis managers and litigation strategists. Hailed as a “strategic genius” in Chambers and Partners, she guides Fortune 100 clients through their most significant civil, white-collar and regulatory issues, including highly sensitive internal investigations and government inquiries.

A first-chair trial attorney and longtime former federal prosecutor, Jeannie has led and won from both sides of the courtroom. Recognized as a trusted counselor who knows how to drive hard, complicated cases, Jeannie helps leaders navigate bet-the-company investigations, high-profile litigation and reputational crises. Clients facing government investigations and litigation brought by the DOJ, SEC, FTC, FCC, state attorneys general and other government entities turn to Jeannie for her deep “understanding of the agencies and internal politics” and ability to move quickly.

Jeannie’s work is informed by her leadership in government where she served as Deputy Assistant Attorney General in the U.S. Department of Justice’s Office of Legal Counsel between 2009 and 2011. Earlier, as Assistant U.S. Attorney in the District of Columbia between 2000 and 2006, Jeannie handled more than 30 jury and bench trials. Between 2017 and 2019, Jeannie served as a Senior Deputy in the Mueller Special Counsel Investigation, leading the office’s largest teams investigating foreign cyber and social media interference in the U.S. Presidential Election.

Her practice also reflects a lifelong commitment to high-impact pro bono work that upholds justice and the rule of law. Among other recognitions, Jeannie is Chambers and Partners-ranked as a leading lawyer in White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations (Band 1), Commercial Litigation and Antitrust Litigation Specialists, has been named a “Top Lawyer in America” by Forbes and ranked Tier 1 by The Legal 500 for her leadership in high-stakes white collar matters.
Jeannie Rhee