Lauren O. Konczos

Lauren's practice focuses on securities enforcement, anti-money laundering compliance, and the broader financial services industry. Lauren represents public companies, senior executives, financial institutions, broker-dealers, and investment advisers in government investigations involving complex regulatory issues. Lauren regularly guides clients through matters before the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, U.S. Department of Justice, Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, and Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, as well as other domestic and international authorities.

Lauren graduated from the Georgetown University Law Center and earned her M.A. and B.A. from the George Washington University. During law school, she was a Managing Editor for the American Criminal Law Review, a member of the Appellate Advocacy Division of Barristers' Council, and a student attorney for the International Women's Human Rights Clinic.

Lauren has interned for the Division of Enforcement and Division of Examinations at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, the Money Laundering and Asset Recovery Section at the U.S. Department of Justice, the U.S. Attorney's Office for the District of Maryland, the Honorable Timothy J. Kelly, and the Office of General Counsel at the National Archives and Records Administration.