November 1, 2011 (San Diego) -- The San Diego Lawyer Chapter and the Thomas Jefferson School of Law Student Chapter of the American Constitution Society present: The Financial Crisis: “What is the Role of Government in Regulating Wall Street?”
The event will take place on Wednesday, November 9 from 5:30 p.m. - 7:15 p.m. at the San Diego County Bar Association, 1333 7th Avenue, San Diego.
The event will feature J. Thomas Greene (Former Executive Director, Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission; Former Chief Assistant Attorney General, Public Rights Division, Office of the Attorney General of California), Frank Partnoy (George E. Barrett Professor of Law and Finance, Co-Director of the Center for Corporate and Securities Law, University of San Diego School of Law), and Gary Aguirre (Former Senior Counsel, Securities and Exchange Commission).
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J. Thomas Greene –A veteran of the California Attorney General’s Office, where he served as head of its litigation arm, the Public Rights Division. In that capacity he led investigations and prosecuted major cases in the fields of antitrust, consumer protection, energy and corporate responsibility. He also chaired the Multi-state Antitrust Task Force for the National Association of Attorneys General. Prior to serving in the California Attorney General’s office, Greene led the consumer advocacy and litigation arm of the California Department of Consumer Affairs. He was previously Special Counsel to the Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee of the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Frank Partnoy - One of the world’s leading experts on the complexities of modern finance and financial market regulation. Since 1997, he has been a law professor at the University of San Diego, and an expert writing and speaking about markets to Congress, regulators, academics, and investors. Professor Partnoy also has been a consultant to many major corporations, banks, pension funds, and hedge funds regarding various aspects of financial markets and regulation.
Gary Aguirre - Licensed to practice before state and federal courts in California and is also authorized to practice before federal agencies, including the United States Securities and Exchange Commission, Commodities Futures Trading Commission, Department of Labor, Merit Systems Protection Board, and Office of Special Counsel.
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