Cooley’s Financial Services Team Beefs Up With Buckley Hires

Cooley LLP has hired a three-partner team from Buckley LLP to represent financial services companies in regulatory enforcement matters and litigation, further building an in-demand practice that a year ago recruited its leading partners from Morrison & Foerster.

Michelle Rogers, Katherine Katz, and Joshua Kotin are the partners making the move from Buckley, where Rogers was part of the firm’s 2009 founding and previously served as a member of the firm’s executive committee. Katherine Halliday also joins Cooley as special counsel. The group defends traditional financial services companies and fintech clients in government enforcement actions and litigation.

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