Prominent Hedge Fund Attorney Joins Murphy & McGonigle
Lindi Beaudreault, Financial Services Industry Veteran, Joins Law Firm's New York Office
NEW YORK, Sept. 13, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Murphy & McGonigle, P.C. announced today that Lindi Beaudreault has joined the firm as a partner in its New York office. Ms. Beaudreault's arrival is yet another milestone for this financial services law firm as it continues to attract top litigation and regulatory talent since first opening its doors in 2010.
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"We have known Lindi for many years and are thrilled to add her expertise to our deep bench of hedge fund lawyers," said James Murphy, Chairman of Murphy & McGonigle. "Lindi's knowledge and experience in securities regulatory and enforcement matters will be an invaluable asset as we continue to grow our hedge fund practice. We are all delighted that this outstanding lawyer is now a part of our team in New York," continued Murphy.
Ms. Beaudreault joins Murphy & McGonigle from Shearman & Sterling, where her practice focused on enforcement defense and regulatory counseling of financial services firms, principally hedge funds. Beaudreault also has significant broker-dealer experience; she formerly served as Director of Global Regulatory Affairs at Merrill Lynch and as Director and Assistant General Counsel at Bank of America, where she defended SEC, FINRA, Congressional and New York Attorney General investigations and proceedings, and high risk regulatory examinations.
Prior to joining Merrill Lynch, Ms. Beaudreault served as Senior Counsel in the Division of Enforcement at the SEC where she handled a number of IPO allocation, financial fraud and insider trading investigations.
"Murphy & McGonigle's deep bench strength of SEC enforcement and regulatory lawyers; boutique, nimble nature; and commitment to world class service to sophisticated financial services clients make it the ideal fit for me," said Ms. Beaudreault. "It is truly a law firm with a real mission and shared vision. I am thrilled and fortunate to be a part of it."
About Murphy & McGonigle
Murphy & McGonigle has been recognized by The Best Lawyers in America® as a National Tier One law firm in Securities Regulation. Three years ago, the firm was founded on an innovative law firm model that rigorously controls overhead while providing its attorneys and clients with state-of-the-art technology and litigation support to ensure both world-class service and maximum cost-efficiency. In the years since the financial crisis, that model has become increasingly attractive for clients in the financial services industry.
Murphy & McGonigle serves the litigation, enforcement defense, and regulatory counseling needs of clients across the full spectrum of the financial services industry – from national banks, broker-dealers, investment advisers, and hedge funds, to national and international securities markets and exchanges. Seven of the firm's partners formerly served in senior positions at the SEC and several have served in senior executive positions in major financial institutions on Wall Street and elsewhere.
Murphy & McGonigle operates out of offices in New York, Washington, D.C., and Richmond, Virginia.
For more information about the firm, please visit www.mmlawus.com.
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Alfreda Massenburg: (804) 762-5336
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