PHILADELPHIA – Stradley Ronon is pleased to announce that members of the firm’s investment management group presented a lunch and learn session during the 2023 Investment Management Conference (IMC) hosted by Investment Company Institute (ICI) on March 20. The panel, “The Funds They Are A-Changin: A Closer Look at Mutual Fund to ETF Conversions,” was
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Celebrating Black History Month at Stradley Ronon: A Focus on the Roots and Progress of the C.R.O.W.N. Act
PHILADELPHIA – As part of Stradley Ronon’s celebration of Black History Month, the firm’s Black and African American Engagement Group hosted a CLE presentation on March 8, titled, “The C.R.O.W.N. Act: Understanding Hair Discrimination, Current Laws and Policies.” This presentation was designed to elevate awareness and knowledge of the C.R.O.W.N. Act – which stands for…
Steve Feinour Discusses Legal Considerations for Launching an ETF During ICI’s Investment Management Conference
PHILADELPHIA – Stradley Ronon is pleased to announce that Partner Steve Feinour was a panelist at an ACA Group-sponsored event held during the Investment Company Institute (ICI)’s 2023 Investment Management Conference on March 20. During the panel titled “Breakfast and ETFs: A Playbook to Success,” Feinour and other speakers discussed the current state of the…
Hiring and promotion using AI: Prepare for the legal (r)evolution
Partner Nicole Stover and Associate Mischa Wheat collaborate with AI Chat GPT-3 to explore the perspective of Artificial Intelligence (AI) on its involvement in the hiring process of humans. They question whether existing regulations restricting AI use in this context are too strict or not strict enough. Read the article here.
Alan Goldberg Moderates Panel at Investment Adviser Compliance Conference
PHILADELPHIA – Stradley Ronon is pleased to announce that Partner Alan P. Goldberg moderated a panel at the 2023 Investment Adviser Compliance Conference on March 14 in Washington, D.C. The panel, “Compliance Testing and Use of Technology,” covered the growing use of technology in registered investment advisers’ investment processes and compliance environment and discussed how…
Samantha Kats Rejoins Stradley Ronon in Malvern
PHILADELPHIA – Stradley Ronon is pleased to announce that it has expanded its litigation department with the return of Samantha B. Kats as managing counsel in the firm’s Malvern office. Kats returns to the firm from Mannion Prior, LLP, a boutique Pennsylvania firm, where she served as a senior associate, handling trust and estate litigation.
“We…
Julie Murphy Named to South Jersey Biz’s ‘Women to Watch’ List
Partner Julie Murphy has been named to the 2023 edition of South Jersey Biz’s ‘Women to Watch’ list, which celebrates women for their remarkable professional and personal accomplishments. In her magazine feature, Julie discussed the bold women she admires and advice for her younger self. Read the article here.
Andrew K. Stutzman Admitted to American College of Mortgage Attorneys
PHILADELPHIA – Stradley Ronon is pleased to announce Andrew K. Stutzman, co-chair of the firm’s financial services litigation group, has become a Fellow of the American College of Mortgage Attorneys (ACMA). One of only 28 attorneys selected, the criterion for admission includes a distinguished practice in the mortgage services field, a commitment to their…
Law.com Features Brian Seaman in ‘How I Made It’ Series
Law.com profiled Partner and Chief Diversity Officer Brian P. Seaman in its “How I Made It” Q&A series, which features new partners, their path to partnership and their experiences along the way. Read the article here.
Nicole Simon Moderates Panel at Annual Asset Management Derivatives Forum
PHILADELPHIA – Stradley Ronon is pleased to announce that Partner Nicole Simon served as a moderator at the SIFMA and FIA Asset Management Derivatives Forum 2023, which took place in Dana Point, California, on Feb. 9. The panel, “CFTC Derivatives Initiatives – Enhancements to Align with Best Practices and Market Resiliency,” discussed current regulatory issues…