Alexander Janghorbani
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About
Provided by Alexander Janghorbani
Practice Areas
Alexander Janghorbani’s practice focuses on complex securities issues, litigation and enforcement, informed by nearly nine years of service with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, first as an investigative attorney and later as a Senior Trial Counsel in the SEC’s New York Regional Office. Alex has experience in the investment adviser space, bringing actions involving mutual funds, hedge funds and individual investment advisers for undisclosed conflicts of interest, false and misleading statements concerning assets under management, undisclosed revenue-sharing arrangements, client favoritism, and misleading advertising, among others.
Career
Alex joined the firm in 2003, left to join the SEC in 2007, returned to the firm as a senior attorney in 2017, and became counsel in 2023. J.D., Columbia Law School (2003); B.A., Wheaton College (1997).
Professional Memberships
Member, New York Bar.
Member, U.S. District Courts for the Southern and Eastern Districts of New York.
Chambers Review
FinTech
Alexander Janghorbani, who was formerly a senior trial counsel in the SEC's Division of Enforcement, has expertise in government investigations and securities litigation.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Alexander has deep knowledge of securities laws, which is very helpful when you're defending a case. He knows stuff beyond the statute and can put it together in a way a layman can understand."
"Alex's experience on both sides of government investigations is evident, and he provides thoughtful advice."
"Alexander has deep knowledge of securities laws, which is very helpful when you're defending a case. He knows stuff beyond the statute and can put it together in a way a layman can understand."
"Alex's experience on both sides of government investigations is evident, and he provides thoughtful advice."
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