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Stephanie Monaco

Stephanie Monaco

USA 2026

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Ranked in 1 practice area

Investment Funds: Regulatory & Compliance

USA - Nationwide

7 years ranked

About

Provided by Sullivan & Worcester

USA

Practice Areas

Corporate

Investment Management

Private Investment Funds & Institutional Investors

Real Estate, Alternative & Offshore Investment Funds

Registered Funds & Independent Trustees

Career

Stephanie Monaco provides strategic counsel to investment management firms (including dually-registered investment advisers and broker-dealers) in their delivery of investment advice to a wide variety of investment advisory clients, including private funds, managed accounts, institutional and retail account services, and registered investment companies. She leverages her prior experience as an attorney with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), and decades in private practice, to help clients navigate complex regulatory challenges, from business inception, SEC registration, mergers and acquisitions, through the development/refinement of sensible compliance programs, to routine and for cause SEC examinations, as well as SEC enforcement inquiries and actions.

During her time at the SEC, Stephanie served in the Division of Investment Management’s Chief Counsel’s Office and the Office of Investment Company Regulation. Prior to joining Sullivan, Stephanie was a partner in a global law firm in Washington, D.C.

Stephanie is admitted to practice in the District of Columbia and Maryland.

Education

University of Baltimore School of Law

J.D.

University of Maryland

B.A.

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Chambers Guide to the USA

Investment Funds: Regulatory & Compliance - USA - Nationwide

Band 1
Band 1

Individual Editorial

Stephanie Monaco of Sullivan & Worcester frequently advises both private and registered fund clients on SEC and ’40 Act compliance. She brings experience of working in the hedge funds sector to her private practice.

Ranked Individuals at Sullivan & Worcester (18)

Massachusetts

USA - Nationwide

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