Richard N. Wiedis

Richard N. Wiedis is a distinguished trial attorney and partner at Diaz, Reus & Targ LLP, with a comprehensive background in white collar criminal defense, internal investigations, compliance counseling, and civil litigation. With prior experience as Executive Vice President at MicroStrategy, Richard led significant corporate restructuring efforts and served as Chief Risk Officer. Richard’s career also includes a pivotal role as Senior Litigation Counsel at the U.S. Department of Justice, where extensive experience was gained in complex business litigation. Earlier in Richard's career, work as a litigation associate at Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP provided foundational experience in commercial litigation. Richard holds a Juris Doctor degree from Georgetown University Law Center and a BA in Political Science and Philosophy from the University of Michigan.