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Michael Asaro
- Phone+1 212.872.8100
- Email[email protected]
Work Department
Partner; Disputes & Investigations
Position
Michael A. Asaro’s practice focuses on U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) investigations, white-collar criminal defense, corporate internal investigations and complex commercial litigation. Mr. Asaro has extensive litigation and investigatory experience involving matters arising under the federal securities laws, including insider trading, market manipulation, accounting irregularities, Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) violations, and broker-dealer and investment advisor regulation.
To learn more about Michael, please visit his full profile: https://www.akingump.com/en/lawyers-advisors/michael-a-asaro.html
Career
Served for five years as a federal prosecutor and four years as an enforcement attorney at the SEC.
Education
J.D., magna cum laude, Brooklyn Law School, editor-in-chief, Brooklyn Journal of International Law. B.S., Boston University.