PSD Welcomes New Partner Susan Cooke
PSD is proud to welcome new Partner Susan Cooke who is an experienced investigator, securities laws advisor, civil litigator, and trial attorney. Susan has an exceptional collection of accomplishments in government investigations, securities matters, and jury trials. During a prolific career as a trial, senior trial, and enforcement counsel with the SEC, she spearheaded litigations involving complex fraud and compliance issues, with a focus on matters in the asset management, health care, and life sciences industries. Susan secured a jury verdict in a first-of-its-kind case concerning the fiduciary obligations of registered investment advisers selling insurance products, won a federal insider trading trial for the SEC after an acquittal in the parallel criminal case, and obtained a jury verdict on all claims in a trial against the CFO of a publicly traded biotech company for fraudulently concealing negative developments involving the FDA.
Susan leads PSD’s Private Equity, Hedge Fund, and Founder Litigation practice area.