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Beth L. Golden  Partner
New York  +1.212.536.4032
Fax +1.212.536.3901
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Areas of Practice Professional Background Professional/Civic Activities Speaking Engagements Court Admissions Bar Admissions Education

Areas of Practice

Ms. Golden, a partner in K&L Gates’ New York office, concentrates in corporate internal investigations, white collar defense, securities enforcement, and other matters of state and federal regulation.  She advises companies, boards, audit committees, special committees, and individual officers and directors on issues of corporate governance, compliance, and risk management.

Professional Background

Experienced in both state and federal prosecution, Ms. Golden served as an Associate Independent Counsel in the Whitewater investigation, Assistant United States Attorney, and a Deputy New York Attorney General.  She has conducted close to a dozen jury trials and briefed and argued several federal appellate cases. She clerked for the Honorable Thomas Penfield Jackson (D.D.C.), and prior to joining K&L Gates, Ms. Golden was the Global Head of Compliance at a major New York financial services firm.

Professional/Civic Activities
  • University of Chicago Law School – Visiting Committee
  • Brennan Center for Justice at New York University School of Law – Program Advisory Board
  • Legal  Action Center – Board of Directors
  • American Bar Association
  • New York City Bar

Speaking Engagements
Ms. Golden has lectured on topics of corporate governance and compliance for Institutes of Corporate Directors and financial services professionals throughout the United States, United Kingdom, and Canada.

Court Admissions
  • United States Supreme Court
  • 8th Circuit Court of Appeals
  • Southern and Eastern Districts of New York, District of Columbia, District of Minnesota

Bar Admissions
  • Bar of DC (Inactive)
  • Bar of Minnesota (Inactive)
  • Bar of New York
Education
  • J.D., University of Chicago Law School (associate editor, University of Chicago Law Review)
  • A.B., Harvard University (magna cum laude)

PRACTICES & INDUSTRIES
Appellate, Constitutional and Governmental Litigation
Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA)
Global Financial Markets
Government Enforcement
Internal Investigations
Professional Liability
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