Stephen Strain is a partner in the Palo Alto office of Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati. His practice focuses on several areas, including advising clients in government and internal investigations, as well as representing clients in complex class action and shareholder litigation. In his litigation practice, Stephen frequently represents companies, as well as their officers and directors, in various types of litigation and litigation-related matters, including securities class actions, shareholder derivative suits, merger cases, and books and records demands.

In his investigations practice, Stephen regularly assists clients in navigating sensitive and complex matters, both internally and before the Securities and Exchange Commission, Department of Justice, and other regulatory bodies, on a wide range of issues, including insider trading, the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA), financial reporting and accounting fraud allegations, and disclosure matters. He also regularly counsels clients with respect to related legal, regulatory, and compliance issues.

Stephen has significant experience litigating cases through all aspects of the litigation process, from inception of an action through discovery, motion practice, and appeal.