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Chehak Gogia

Chehak Gogia

Associate
Baker & McKenzie LLP

Biography

Chehak Gogia is an associate in Baker McKenzie's North America Litigation and Government Enforcement Practice Group.

Chehak competed on and coached nationally-ranked trial advocacy teams at the collegiate and law school level. While in law school, Chehak was a staff member of the Fordham Law Review, an executive board member of the Brendan Moore Trial Advocacy Center, and an Editor of both the Moot Court Board and the Dispute Resolution Society.

Chehak is proficient in Hindi and Spanish.

Practice Focus

Chehak advises clients on domestic and international disputes. Her practice focuses on commercial litigation, international arbitration, and white collar investigations. She also maintains an active pro bono practice.

Representative Legal Matters

  • Assisted in representing shareholders that invested in Bernard Madoff feeder funds in Second Circuit appeal.

  • Assisted in representing multiple retailers in qui tam litigation regarding tax liability.

  • Assisted in defending security company against tort claims related to COVID-19 pandemic.

  • Assisted in representing education company against Puerto Rico in settlement of bankruptcy-related payments.

  • Assisted in representing the world's largest automotive safety parts supplier in relation to its post-bankruptcy litigation in the US.

  • Assisted in conducting global investigation for a US listed manufacturing company of product diversion and fraud allegations.

  • Assisted in advising pharmaceutical company regarding global compliance and attorney-client privilege-related practices.

  • Advised global wellness company on resolution of US related disputes.

  • Assisted in representing software company in IP theft and contract dispute.

  • Advised international publishing company in cybersecurity dispute.

  • Assisted in representing US news media conglomerate in resolution of employment dispute.

  • Assisted in representing blockchain company in resolution of discovery dispute.

  • Assisted in representing international bank during sanctions-related investigation by the US Department of Justice and US Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control.

  • Assisted in representing private equity firm in bankruptcy matter concerning fraudulent transfers.

  • Assisted in representing pharmaceutical company in Chapter 11 filing.

Admissions

  • New York~United States (2023)
  • U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York~United States (2023)
  • U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York~United States (2023)

Education

  • Fordham University School of Law (JD) (2022)
  • New York University (BA) (2019)

Languages

  • English
  • Hindi
  • Spanish

Publications

Co-author, "When Trade Secret Protection And Nat'l Security Converge," Law360, 9 April 2024

Co-author, "Sam Bankman-Friend Guilty Verdict: A Trigger for Enhanced Cryptocurrency Regulations," in Former Prosecutors and Industry Experts React to Sam Bankman-Fried Trial Verdict, Compliance and Enforcement, nyu.edu, November 2023

Firm Committee Memberships

  • BakerWomen - Member, New York Steering Committee
  • Inclusion & Diversity Committee - Member
  • Baker Asian Lawyer Network - Member

Law School Recognitions


  • Recipient, Abraham Abramovsky Award for Outstanding Trial Advocacy
  • Recipient, Archibald R. Murray Award for Public Service
  • Champion, Texas Young Lawyers' Association (TYLA) Regional Trial Competition 2022
  • Champion, American Association for Justice (AAJ) Regional Student Trial Advocacy Competition (STAC) 2021
  • Champion, The Verdict National Trial Competition 2021
  • Semifinalist, American Association for Justice (AAJ) National Student Trial Advocacy Competition (STAC) 2021
  • Semifinalist, Top Gun National Trial Competition (Second Chair) 2021
  • Quarterfinalist and Best Advocate, National All Star Bracket Challenge 2020
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