Kimberly Wade (Kim)

Kim Wade advises global corporations and their senior leaders facing government investigations, regulatory enforcement proceedings, and multijurisdictional disputes. Drawing on deep experience in internal investigations and cross-border matters, she crafts tailored strategies designed to mitigate risk while safeguarding core business interests. Her practice focuses on guiding clients through high-stakes, time-sensitive situations—coordinating across regulators, litigation fronts, and jurisdictions to drive favorable results in their most critical matters. 

Kim Wade is a trusted advisor to companies and executives when government investigations, enforcement actions, or sensitive international disputes put legal, business, and reputational interests at risk. Drawing on experience that spans federal criminal and civil investigations, SEC enforcement proceedings, internal investigations, and corporate compliance, she advises companies and executives facing regulatory scrutiny and litigation exposure. Her approach is informed by years of practice before the SEC, DOJ, CFTC, FTC, and various state regulators.

Kim regularly guides major technology companies and other global organizations through critical matters at the intersection of regulatory enforcement, international litigation, and multijurisdictional disputes. Known for her strategic thinking and collaborative nature, Kim is a trusted resource for legal and business teams, helping them to assess risk, shape strategy, and ensure that legal decisions support broader organizational priorities. Clients value her ability to translate complicated legal questions into clear, actionable guidance, build alignment among key stakeholders, and keep matters moving efficiently toward resolution.

From government inquiries and SEC enforcement defense to global crises and sensitive internal investigations, Kim helps clients navigate each situation with a focus on practical solutions, efficient execution, and outcomes that protect both legal and business interests.