Amy Jane Longo

About Amy Jane Longo

Experienced litigator with over twenty-five years of experience in the courtroom and in…

Experience

1. Litigation Partner

   Ropes & Gray LLP

   Mar 2022 — Present

   With extensive first-chair experience prosecuting and defending large-scale litigation matters, Amy brings a deep understanding of the complex issues financial institutions and large companies face with class actions and related government and internal investigations. Amy is a veteran of the SEC’s Los Angeles Regional Office, where she most recently served as the head of the Office’s trial unit. She has extensive trial experience, and in her nearly nine years at the SEC, worked closely with Enforcement Division leadership across matters involving offering fraud, financial reporting and disclosures, accounting fraud, investment funds, cryptocurrency, insider trading, market manipulation, securities registration, auditors, broker dealers, and investment advisers/companies. Amy spent 15 years of her career at another global law firm in Los Angeles, eight of those as a partner, and also as a member of its executive committee. During her tenure, she successfully litigated a variety of commercial actions in state and federal trial and appellate courts, focusing on securities class actions, derivative suits, ERISA, and financial services litigation, among others.

Skills

• Litigation
• Class Actions
• Securities Regulation
• Commercial Litigation
• Trials
• Securities
• Appeals
• Corporate Law
• Motions
• Securities Litigation
• Legal Research
• Civil Litigation
• Business Litigation
• Litigation Support