Practice Areas
Carmen Lawrence focuses on securities-related government investigations and litigation. As a partner in the firm's Special Matters and Investigations practice and co-lead of the Securities Enforcement and Regulation practice, Carmen represents public and private companies in a range of securities-related regulatory and business matters.
Carmen represents parties in investigations and litigation conducted primarily by the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission and the U.S. Department of Justice, as well as self-regulatory organizations and state securities regulators. She conducts internal investigations, provides crisis management advice, and counsels companies and regulated entities (broker-dealers and investment advisers) on their obligations under the federal securities law.
Ms. Lawrence is a frequent speaker and lecturer in continuing legal education programs on federal securities matters.