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Anthony Kelly

Partner · Dechert

United StatesSecurities Litigation, Asset Management

About

Anthony S. Kelly is a Partner in Dechert's Litigation department. He focuses on trial, investigations, and securities litigation, with an emphasis on matters concerning the asset management industry. Mr. Kelly is a former co-chief of the Enforcement Division’s Asset Management Unit at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, where he supervised investigations of misconduct by investment advisers and service providers to mutual funds, ETFs, hedge funds, private equity funds, and other investment products. He was awarded the Chairman’s Award for Excellence and the Ellen B. Ross Award. He has experience in parallel criminal and SEC investigations and insider trading investigations.

Practice areas

Securities LitigationAsset ManagementInvestigations

Office

Expertise

Asset ManagementSEC EnforcementFund ValuationConflicts of InterestInsider TradingWhistleblower Retaliation

Education

  • The George Washington University, B.B.A., Finance, 1999, summa cum laude
  • Georgetown University Law Center, J.D., 2004