Thomas E. Archer

THOMAS ARCHER advises his clients on regulatory and compliance matters. He also focuses his practice on investigations and enforcement actions brought by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority.

Prior to joining the firm, Thomas served as an honors intern with the Securities and Exchange Commission’s Division of Enforcement and Division of Investment Management. He also worked as an intern with the Investment Company Institute.

Thomas earned his J.D. from The Catholic University of America, Columbus School of Law, where he served as president of the Securities Law Student Association, and was an associate editor for the Catholic University Journal of Law & Technology. Before entering law school, Thomas completed his B.A. in political science and government at Virginia Commonwealth University.

Thomas participated in the Sidley Pro Bono Fellowship Program and worked at the Children’s Law Center, focusing on pro bono guardian ad litem cases and multi-plaintiff education lawsuits.