Craig D. Martin is a partner in the firm's Securities Litigation and White-Collar Defense Practice. He focuses on representing clients in SEC enforcement matters, corporate investigations, and private securities litigation.

Mr. Martin conducts internal corporate investigations involving complex accounting and disclosure issues on behalf of corporate audit committees. He also serves as personal SEC counsel for executives and directors in SEC matters involving allegations of accounting fraud, reporting failures, and insider trading. Mr. Martin also represents companies and individuals in private class and derivative actions pending in state and federal court.

Mr. Martin served as an Enforcement attorney in the SEC's San Francisco office from 1999 to 2002 where, working closely with investigators and attorneys from the Department of Justice, he brought several significant cases.

• Represented Board committees of several technology and telecommunications companies in internal investigations concerning accounting, disclosure, proxy, stock trading, and stock option pricing issues.
• Obtained dismissal and/or favorable settlements on behalf of corporate and individual clients in complex private securities litigation matters.
• While at the SEC, brought one of the largest insider trading cases in SEC history, in which 15 individuals were charged. Investigation resulted in parallel criminal proceedings against several individuals.