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Kelly Gibson

Kelly Gibson

USA 2026

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Practice Areas

Kelly Gibson is the co-leader of the firm’s securities enforcement practice and the firm’s ESG and sustainability advisory practice. She previously held numerous national and regional leadership roles at the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), including serving as the acting deputy director of the Division of Enforcement, as leader of the Enforcement Division’s nationwide Climate and ESG Task Force, and as director of the SEC’s Philadelphia Regional Office. Kelly advises and defends public companies, financial services clients, and their executives in SEC, self-regulatory organization (SRO), and state enforcement matters, and in internal investigations.

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Chambers Guide to the USA

Securities: Regulation: Enforcement - USA - Nationwide

Band 4
Band 4

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Kelly Gibson earns accolades for her broad expertise defending public companies, investment advisors as well as high-ranking individuals in SEC investigations.

Strengths

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  • Kelly has seen it all. She is even-keeled and has a tremendous level of credibility on both the legal and business side.

    Securities: Regulation: EnforcementChambers Guide to the USA
  • Kelly is service-oriented with a strong knowledge of securities regulation.

    Securities: Regulation: EnforcementChambers Guide to the USA
  • Kelly's tremendous SEC expertise is really valuable. She has great instincts on what the SEC really cares about and where a matter will go.

    Securities: Regulation: EnforcementChambers Guide to the USA
  • Kelly did a fantastic job on a really big bet-the-company case.

    Securities: Regulation: EnforcementChambers Guide to the USA

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