Michael G. Bongiorno

Michael Bongiorno co-chairs the firm’s securities litigation and enforcement practice. He has served as first-chair lead defense counsel and argued motions to dismiss in dozens of securities class action and derivative suits across the country. His clients have achieved dismissal in the vast majority of such matters. He is an experienced appellate advocate, having successfully argued for the affirmance of many dismissals of securities cases. His successful defense in such cases spans a variety of industries and jurisdictions, and he is a recognized leader in securities litigation and enforcement matters, including in matters against biotech, life science, medical device, and medical product companies, and has handled cases in many other industries and areas as well, including transportation, energy, construction, education, high tech, shipping and retail.