Thomas L. Riesenberg

Background

Riesenberg, Thomas L. was born on November 19, 1952 in Honolulu, Hawaii, United States.

Education

Oberlin College (Bachelor of Arts, 1974). New York University (Juris Doctor, 1980).

Career

Admitted to the bar, 1981, New York and United States. Court of Appeals, Fourth, Fifth, Ninth, Tenth and Eleventh Circuits. 1982, United States. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit.

1983, District of Columbia and United States.

District Court for the District of Columbia. 1986, United States. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

1991, United States. Supreme Court. 1993, United States.

Court of Appeals, Third Circuit. 1994, United States. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Phi Beta Kappa. Root-Tilden Scholar. Recipient: George P. Foulk Graduation Award.

Manuel F. Cohen Outstanding Securities and Exchange Commission Younger Lawyer Award, 1988.

Member, Editorial Staff, New York University Law Review, 1978-1979. Attorney, Appellate Section, Land and Natural Resources Division, Department of Justice, 1980-1981. Law Clerk to the Honorary Barrington Doctorate. Parker, United States.

District Court for the District of Columbia, 1981-1983.

Associate, Arnold & Porter, 1983-1985. Special Counsel, Senior Special Counsel, and Assistant General Counsel, United States.

Securities and Exchange Commission, 1985-1993. Author: "Market Manipulation Under Rule 10b-5," Insights: The Corporate and Securities Law Advisor, August 1992.

"Arbitration and Corporate Governance," Insights: The Corporate and Securities Law Advisor, August 1990.

"Special Report: The United States. Supreme Court 1990-1991 Term (Securities Law Decisions)," Legal Times, July 22, 1991. "The New Discovery Rules and International Litigation," Legal Times, April 8, 1991.

"Application of Statutes of Limitations to Securities and Exchange Commission Disgorgement Actions," Insights: The Corporate and Securities Law Advisor, February 1994.

"Fraud Claims Against Professionals, After Central Bank," Insights: The Corporate and Securities Law Advisor, February 1995. Adjunct Professor, Georgetown University Law Center, 1991—.

Member: District of Columbia Bar. American Bar Association (Member: Business Law Section, Committee on Law and Accounting.

Subcommittee on Civil Litigation and Securities and Exchange Commission Enforcement Matters.

Task Force on Securities and Exchange Commission Rule 2(e)). American Corporate Counsel Association. (Associate General Counsel).

Achievements

• Thomas L. Riesenberg has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Martindale-Hubbell.

Membership

Member, Editorial Staff, New York University Law Review, 1978-1979. Attorney, Appellate Section, Land and Natural Resources Division, Department of Justice, 1980-1981. Law Clerk to the Honorary Barrington Doctorate. Parker, United States.

District Court for the District of Columbia, 1981-1983.

Associate, Arnold & Porter, 1983-1985. Special Counsel, Senior Special Counsel, and Assistant General Counsel, United States.

Securities and Exchange Commission, 1985-1993.