1666 K Street, NW
Washington, DC 20006

TEL: (202) 775-1201

David M. Leahy

Partner

David M. Leahy is a partner and co-leader of the Investment Management Group in the Washington, D.C. office. His practice consists of counseling both domestic and foreign investment companies and their directors, investment advisers and broker-dealers on matters relating to the Investment Company Act of 1940, the Investment Advisers Act of 1940, the Securities Act of 1933 and the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

Bar & Court Admissions

  • New York, 1985
  • District of Columbia, 1986
  • U.S. District Court, District of Columbia

Publications

  • Chapter 4, "Board and Director Obligations," Mutual Funds: Law and Practice, Law Journal Press (co-author) (July 2011)

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Awards & Honors

  • Legal 500 U.S. (2012)
  • Best Lawyers in America (2012, 2013)

Professional & Civic Activities

  • District of Columbia Bar Association
  • Phi Beta Kappa

Education

  • J.D., cum laude, Harvard Law School, 1984
  • B.A., magna cum laude, Columbia University, 1980
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