Latham & Watkins LLP has hired a Commodity Futures Trading Commission chief trial attorney who spent five years at the agency and oversaw one of its most high-profile recent cases.
Douglas Yatter, a Georgetown University Law Center graduate, has joined the firm’s New York office as a member of the White Collar Defense and Investigations Practice Group, Latham said in a release. He also will be a member of its Financial Institutions and Energy—Oil and Gas Industry Groups.
Yatter led the CFTC’s case against bankrupt futures commission merchant MF Global Inc. and its investigation into the global derivatives benchmark known ...
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