jonathan fishner

director

About

Associate at Sidley Austin

Country

united states

City

new york

Industry

financial services

Skill

litigation, securities regulation, civil litigation, legal research, securities litigation, legal writing

Experience

student clerk for the hon jack weinstein

u.s district court for the eastern district of new york

2009-8 - 2009-12 · 5 mos

Selected by the Cardozo Faculty Clerkship Committee to serve as a full-time judicial clerk. Prepared memoranda on legal issues, observed courtroom proceedings, participated in conferences and drafted opinions.

student intern for the honorable denny chin

u.s district court for the southern district of new york

2008-6 - 2008-8 · 3 mos

Observed trials, settlement conferences, arbitration proceedings, plea agreements and sentencings. Performed legal research on civil rights law, jurisdictional issues and sentencing guidelines. Drafted opinions related to civil rights claims brought by pro se plaintiffs.

associate

bingham mccutchen

2011-1 - 2013-4 · 2 yrs 4 mos

Advising broker-dealers on regulatory matters, including SEC, FINRA and Department of Justice investigations.

bureau administrator - rackets bureau

new york county district attorney's office

2006-8 - 2007-8 · 1 yr 1 mo

Managed nine Trial Preparation Assistants and Investigative Analysts. Interviewed and evaluated candidates for Trial Preparation Assistant positions. Researched defendants' criminal histories and participated in witness interviews and investigatory strategy sessions.

trial preparation assistant

new york county district attorney's office

2005-8 - 2006-8 · 1 yr 1 mo

Evaluated, summarized and transcribed court authorized wiretap recordings. Analyzed telephone and bank records, managed case files and evidence. Drafted grand jury subpoenas and conducted legal research. Attended and took notes during witness, cooperator and target interviews as part of organized crime, white-collar and corruption investigations.