MoForever Alumni News - Winter 2019

11 | MoForever Winter 2019 NEW TO MOFO UNITED STATES Washington, D.C. Office Justin Fairfax , current Lieutenant Governor of Virginia and former Assistant United States Attorney (AUSA) for the Eastern District of Virginia, joined the firm as a partner in the Commercial Litigation , Trials , and Investigations + White Collar Defense Groups . Justin has extensive experience advising and representing clients on a broad range of litigation matters, including internal, securities, and Foreign Agents Registration Act (FARA) investigations. While serving as an AUSA, Justin was a member of the Major Crimes and Narcotics unit, where he prosecuted a wide range of federal felony offenses, including embezzlement, fraud, and human trafficking. (J.D. 2005, Columbia Law School) Susan Gault-Brown joined the firm as a partner in the Financial Services Group . Susan also serves as chair of the firm’s Investment Management Group and co-chair of the firm’s Blockchain + Smart Contracts Group. Prior to entering private practice, Susan was a senior counsel in the Division of Investment Management’s Office of Chief Counsel at the SEC. Susan advises investment advisers, exempt reporting advisers, broker-dealers, funding portals, private funds, commodity trading advisors, commodity pool operators, FinTech companies, and cryptocurrency and blockchain companies on regulatory, transactional, and counseling matters involving the securities and derivatives laws. (J.D. 2000, University of Pennsylvania)