David Meister, who recently rejoined Skadden Arps after serving as director of enforcement for the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Corpration, reflects on the CFTC's mission, his tenure there, and the well-trodden path between big law partnership and government service.
April 25, 2014 at 12:00 AM
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David Meister has followed a well-trodden career path: moving from a partnership at a big law firm to a government agency in Washington, D.C. and back to the private sector.
Meister, 51, recently rejoined Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom as the director of the firm’s government enforcement white-collar crime group in New York. He represents financial institutions, and their boards, other corporations and individuals facing government enforcement actions.
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