Jennifer D. Morton

Jennifer D. Morton is a partner in the global Financial Institutions Advisory & Financial Regulatory group. She represents market participants, including global investment banking firms, private banks and wealth management organizations, alternative trading systems, investment advisers, hedge funds, private equity firms, U.S. and non-U.S. broker-dealers and banks on matters involving the regulation of broker-dealers and securities markets.
Jennifer advises clients on a wide range of corporate and regulatory compliance matters, including in connection with mergers and acquisitions and cross-border transactions, restructuring and business expansion matters, and trading and markets issues. She also has extensive experience representing U.S. and non-U.S. corporate and investment banking clients in public offerings and private placements, and assisting clients on internal investigations and enforcement matters.
Jennifer also represents financial services firms and FinTech startups on securities and broker-dealer regulatory matters relating to digital assets and blockchain technology. Jennifer is a member of the American Bar Association, Business Law Section’s Committee on Federal Regulation of Securities, Subcommittee on FINRA Corporate Financing Rules, Subcommittee on Trading and Markets, Task Force on Blockchains, Cryptocurrencies and Asset Management, Committee on State Regulation of Securities and Subcommittee on State Broker-Dealers and Investment Advisers.