SARA BRODY is a partner in the firm’s San Francisco office and is global co-chair of the firm’s Securities Litigation Practice group. She has extensive experience in securities litigation, defending issuers, officers, directors, underwriters and venture capital firms in shareholder class actions and derivative actions in state and federal courts throughout the United States. Ms. Brody won one of the Top Ten Defense Verdicts of 2002, as selected by
The National Law Journal. She is listed as one of the leading California litigators in the 2005, 2006, 2007 and 2009 editions of
Chambers & Partners’ America’s Leading Business Lawyers and by the
Daily Journal as one of the Top Thirty Securities Litigators in California. She regularly represents companies and individuals in matters involving Securities and Exchange Commission and self-regulatory organizations such as the National Association of Securities Dealers. She has written articles and lectures on a wide range of securities litigation topics in legal and business forums across the country. Ms. Brody also has extensive experience in conducting internal investigations and counseling clients on disclosure issues.