Bruce Baird

Covington & Burling LLP

1201 Pennsylvania Avenue NW
Washington, DC
USA
20004-2401
1.202.662.5122
bbaird@cov.com

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Nationwide
Securities: Regulation: Enforcement (Band 2)

Profile

Practice Areas: Co-chair of Covington’s White-Collar Defense and Investigations Practice; Co-Head of Securities Enforcement Practice; advises Corporate Boards, public companies, individuals in securities investigations and litigation; leads internal investigations; tries cases; defends antitrust cartel investigations and other federal criminal matters; white-collar practice includes antitrust, foreign trade controls, government regulatory criminal investigations.

Career: Chief, Securities and Commodities Fraud Task Force and other positions in Manhattan US Attorney’s Office, where he served for nine years. Special assistant to Deputy Attorney General of the US.

Personal: Cornell University (BA 1970); New York University (JD 1975), Editor-in-Chief, Law Review; Vanderbilt Medal; US Army (1971-73).