David L. Axelrod
Login to view DISC.David L. Axelrod is the Partner and Practice Leader of Ballard Spahrs Securities Enforcement Group. A former SEC Supervisory Trial Counsel and federal prosecutor, he is a first-chair trial lawyer with experience in over 20 federal cases. He graduated from Harvard Law School and now specializes in defending clients in government-facing litigation.
He has a keen interest in First Amendment rights and freedom of speech, notably representing high-profile clients in defamation appeals. He also writes and speaks on complex legal topics, including criminal leak investigations against journalists, showcasing a commitment to protecting the press.
As an SEC lawyer, he led the nationwide insider trading training program for all enforcement staff.
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