Scott Maughan is an associate in the New York office of Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, where he is a member of the firm's litigation department. His practice focuses on white collar crime and investigations.
Scott’s investigations practice spans a wide variety of industries, geographies, and issues. His matters have involved securities fraud, accounting fraud, the False Claims Act, the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, sanctions and export controls, money laundering, criminal antitrust enforcement, and art repatriation. He represents both companies and individuals facing enforcement from the Department of Justice, the Securities and Exchange Commission, and the Office of Foreign Assets Control.
Prior to joining the firm, Scott served as a clerk to the Honorable Paul A. Fioravanti Jr. on the Delaware Court of Chancery and the Honorable Kent A. Jordan on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit.
Scott is proficient in Portuguese.
Scott Maughan is an associate in the New York office of Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, where he is a member of the firm's litigation department. His practice focuses on white collar crime and investigations.
Scott’s investigations practice spans a wide variety of industries, geographies, and issues. His matters have involved securities fraud, accounting fraud, the False Claims Act, the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, sanctions and export controls, money laundering, criminal antitrust enforcement, and art repatriation. He represents both companies and individuals facing enforcement from the Department of Justice, the Securities and Exchange Commission, and the Office of Foreign Assets Control.
Prior to joining the firm, Scott served as a clerk to the Honorable Paul A. Fioravanti Jr. on the Delaware Court of Chancery and the Honorable Kent A. Jordan on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit.
Scott is proficient in Portuguese.
- J.D., J. Reuben Clark Law School, Brigham Young University, 2020
Magna Cum Laude; J. Reuben Clark Scholar; Editor-in-Chief, BYU Law Review
- B.S., Computer Engineering, Brigham Young University, 2017Cum Laude; Officer, Tau Beta Pi
- State Bar of New York
- J.D., J. Reuben Clark Law School, Brigham Young University, 2020
Magna Cum Laude; J. Reuben Clark Scholar; Editor-in-Chief, BYU Law Review
- B.S., Computer Engineering, Brigham Young University, 2017Cum Laude; Officer, Tau Beta Pi
- State Bar of New York
Select Publications
- Co-author, "Corporate Compliance Lessons From FirstEnergy Scandal," Law360, September 15, 2023
- “Utility Token Offerings: Can a Security Transform into a Non-Security?” 2019(4) BYU Law Review 1113, 2020
- Co-author with T. Helou, M. Casey, K. Sharp, and J. Lonergan, “DOJ Announces New Guidance on Corporate Criminal Enforcement,” Wilson Sonsini Alert, September 19, 2022
Select Publications
- Co-author, "Corporate Compliance Lessons From FirstEnergy Scandal," Law360, September 15, 2023
- “Utility Token Offerings: Can a Security Transform into a Non-Security?” 2019(4) BYU Law Review 1113, 2020
- Co-author with T. Helou, M. Casey, K. Sharp, and J. Lonergan, “DOJ Announces New Guidance on Corporate Criminal Enforcement,” Wilson Sonsini Alert, September 19, 2022
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