By Justin Wise (March 7, 2022, 2:03 PM EST) — Paul Hastings LLP has hired a veteran U.S. Department of Justice attorney as a partner in its white collar defense and financial technology practices, extending a recent hiring spree for the firm that comes as the fintech industry sees both rapid expansion and increasing regulatory scrutiny.
The firm said Monday that Leo Tsao, who most recently served as the DOJ’s principal deputy chief of the Money Laundering and Asset Recovery Section, has joined as a partner in its Washington, D.C., office. The hire makes Tsao the seventh lateral addition in the firm’s fintech practice since April 2021, a firm spokesperson told…
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