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Elected Member

Deborah Renner

New York, NY

Dentons US LLP

Education

Johns Hopkins, BA, International Studies

Princeton University, MA, Politics

Harvard Law School, JD

Deborah is a principal counsel in FINRA’s enforcement division. Previously, Deborah was a nationally-recognized class action attorney with expertise in securities and consumer fraud cases. She also led various high-profile litigations for SIPC Trustee Irving Picard in recovering money for the victims of Bernard Madoff’s Ponzi scheme.

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Areas of Expertise

Consumer Fraud (Consumer Law)

Securities Law

Civil Litigation (Litigation)

Class Actions (Complex Litigation)

Privacy Law (Constitutional Law)