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Elizabeth Sacksteder Joins Paul, Weiss in New York
Citigroup’s Deputy General Counsel Liz Sacksteder joins Paul, Weiss in New York.
Sean Prosser Joins Perkins Coie in San Diego
Sean T. Prosser joins Perkins Coie from Morrison & Foerster.
Enforcement Division COO Storch Leaving SEC to Join Fannie Mae – Compliance Week
Adam Storch, chief operating officer and managing executive of the SEC’s Division of Enforcement, is leaving the agency at the end of this week to join Fannie Mae in Washington, D.C. Storch will be Vice President of Enterprise Planning and Reporting at Fannie Mae beginning July 7, 2014. via Enforcement Division COO Storch Leaving SEC [...]
SDNY Criminal Division Chief Lorin Reisner Returning to Private Sector – Compliance Week
Lorin L. Reisner, chief of the criminal division of the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of New York, announced yesterday that he is leaving government service for the private sector next month. Reisner is expected to join a law firm, the NYT reports, but Reisner did not identify which firm he may be [...]
New CFTC Chair Massad Taps Former Federal Prosecutor to Head Enforcement | Natural Gas Intelligence
One week after the U.S. Senate confirmed the Obama administration’s appointment of Timothy Massad as the new chairman of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), he got down to business on Wednesday by naming Aitan Goelman as the agency’s director of the Division of Enforcement. via New CFTC Chair Massad Taps Former Federal Prosecutor to [...]
Timeline: SEC Enforcement Deputy Directors From 1994 – 2014 – Compliance Week
Last week, Stephanie Avakian joined the select list of people who have served as Deputy Director in the SEC’s Enforcement Division. The position was created 20 years ago, in April 1994. via Timeline: SEC Enforcement Deputy Directors From 1994 – 2014 – Compliance Week
Senate Confirms Leslie Caldwell to Head DOJ’s Criminal Division – Compliance Week
In September, President Obama nominated Leslie Caldwell to replace Lanny Breuer as head of the DOJ’s Criminal Division. Eight months later, the U.S. Senate finally confirmed Caldwell yesterday on a voice vote. via Senate Confirms Leslie Caldwell to Head DOJ’s Criminal Division – Compliance Week
Mark Adler Named Deputy Director in PCAOB Division of Enforcement and Investigations – Compliance Week
The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board has promoted Mark Adler to Deputy Director and Chief Trial Counsel in the Division of Enforcement and Investigations, where he oversees the litigation program, effective as of May 12. via Mark Adler Named Deputy Director in PCAOB Division of Enforcement and Investigations – Compliance Week
SDNY Appoints Katherine Goldstein as Co-Chief of Securities Fraud Task Force – Compliance Week
The U.S. Attorney’s Office for Southern District of New York has named Katherine R. Goldstein as the new co-chief of its high-profile Securities and Commodities Fraud Task Force. via SDNY Appoints Katherine Goldstein as Co-Chief of Securities Fraud Task Force – Compliance Week