About
Stephen W. Tountas is a versatile trial lawyer who prosecutes and defends complex securities actions and commercial disputes on behalf of leading hedge funds, mutual funds, family offices, and public pension funds. He has recovered billions of dollars for stakeholders of public companies and regularly handles defense-side litigation including securities fraud and corporate malfeasance.
Practice areas
Commercial LitigationPlaintiffs' LitigationSecurities Litigation
Office
Expertise
Hedge FundsMutual FundsFamily OfficesPublic Pension FundsBankruptcy Litigation Strategy
Education
- Washington University School of Law (J.D., Dean’s List and Scholar of Law, 2003)
- Union College (B.A., Political Science, Dean’s List, 2000)
Admissions
- New Jersey
- New York
- U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey
- U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
- U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
- U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit
- U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
- U.S. Supreme Court