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SEC’s David Gottesman Named Deputy Chief Litigation Counsel – Compliance Week
The SEC announced this week that David J. Gottesman has been named Deputy Chief Litigation Counsel in the Division of Enforcement. Gottesman joined the SEC in 2004 and was first promoted to a supervisory role in the trial unit in 2011. via SEC’s David Gottesman Named Deputy Chief Litigation Counsel – Compliance Week
Former S.E.C. Official to Join K.K.R. as Compliance Chief – NYTimes.com
Bruce Karpati, a former Securities and Exchange Commission official, is joining the giant private equity firm Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Company as its chief compliance officer, a person briefed on the matter said on Wednesday. Former S.E.C. Official to Join K.K.R. as Compliance Chief — NYTimes.com.
Christian Bartholomew Joins Jenner & Block in Washington, D.C.
Christian Bartholomew joins Jenner & Block from Weil.
Laurence Urgenson Joins Mayer Brown in Washington, D.C.
Laurence Urgenson joins Mayer Brown from Kirkland & Ellis.
Former FBI Director Robert Mueller III Joins WilmerHale in Washington, D.C.
Former FBI Director Robert S. Mueller III joins WilmerHale in Washington, D.C.
Carmen Lawrence Joins King & Spalding in New York
SEC enforcement lawyer Carmen Lawrence joins King & Spalding.
SAC Compliance Head Quits After Insider Cases Hit Firm – Bloomberg
SAC Capital Advisors LP, the hedge-fund manager that U.S. prosecutors have called a “veritable magnet for market cheaters,” said Chief Compliance Officer Steve Kessler is stepping down at the end of the month after nine years at the firm. via SAC Compliance Head Quits After Insider Cases Hit Firm – Bloomberg.
SEC’s Canellos Re-Joining Milbank, Tweed as Global Head of Litigation – Compliance Week
On January 3, 2014, the SEC announced that George S. Canellos, co-director of its Enforcement Division, would be leaving the agency that month but that he had “not yet made future career plans.” Today, Canellos’ post-government plans were revealed, as law firm Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy announced that Canellos will be joining the firm in mid-March as Global Head [...]