Securities / Capital Markets Law
Meredith B. Cross
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2005 Awarded Practice Areas
Biography
Meredith B. Cross is a corporate finance securities lawyer who has dedicated her career, both through public service at the SEC and in private practice, to furthering the effectiveness of federal securities laws. As Director of the SEC’s Division of Corporation Finance from 2009 to 2013, she led the Division’s implementation of the Dodd Frank Act and the Jumpstart Our Business Startups (JOBS) Act, recommending nearly 60 rulemaking releases to the Commission and testifying before Congress on corporate governance, capital formation, executive compensation, asset backed securities, and agency management and budget.
Overview
- Vanderbilt University, J.D., graduated 1982
- Vanderbilt University, J.D., graduated 1982
Client Testimonials
Awards & Focus
Named "Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers® for:
- Securities / Capital Markets Law, Washington DC (2017)
Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2026 for work in:
- Securities / Capital Markets Law
Additional Areas of Practice:
- Corporate Governance Law
Special Focus:
- Corporate Transactions
- Disclosure
- Regulatory
- SEC Filings
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