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Michael Krimminger

Michael H. Krimminger is a partner based in the Washington, D.C. office. Mr. Krimminger’s practice focuses on domestic and international financial regulatory matters, including virtual currency, blockchain, and other FinTech developments. After playing a leading role in international efforts to enhance global resiliency, he advises on capital, derivatives, corporate governance, and resolution and recovery requirements. · Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton

United StatesFinancial Regulatory, Virtual Currency
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Michael H. Krimminger is a partner in the Washington, D.C. office of Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton. His practice focuses on domestic and international financial regulatory matters, including virtual currency, blockchain, and other FinTech developments. After playing a leading role in international efforts to enhance global resiliency, he advises on capital, derivatives, corporate governance, and resolution and recovery requirements. He joined Cleary Gottlieb in 2012 after serving for more than two decades in leadership positions with the FDIC, including as its General Counsel. He is a member of the bars of California, Virginia, and Washington, D.C.

Practice areas

Financial RegulatoryVirtual CurrencyBlockchainFinTechCapitalDerivativesCorporate GovernanceResolution and Recovery

Office

United States

Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton · Michael H. Krimminger is a partner based in the Washington, D.C. office. Mr. Krimminger’s practice focuses on domestic and international financial regulatory matters, including virtual currency, blockchain, and other FinTech developments. After playing a leading role in international efforts to enhance global resiliency, he advises on capital, derivatives, corporate governance, and resolution and recovery requirements.

United States

Expertise

Domestic and international financial regulatory mattersVirtual currencyBlockchainFinTech developmentsCapital requirementsDerivativesCorporate governanceResolution and recovery requirementsSIFI resolutionLiving willsCross-border cooperation

Education

  • J.D., with Distinction, Duke University School of Law, 1982 (Editorial Board, Duke Law Journal)
  • Undergraduate degree, Phi Beta Kappa, University of North Carolina, 1979

Admissions

  • California
  • Virginia
  • Washington, D.C.