南希·J·塞内特是富乐律师事务所的合伙人及诉讼律师。她的执业领域涵盖商业与企业诉讼的各个方面，尤其专注于证券诉讼业务，代表企业、董事会、经纪商、投资顾问、律师事务所及个人处理私募证券诉讼，包括股东集体诉讼、衍生诉讼、美国证券交易委员会执法行动、自律组织程序及《雇员退休收入保障法》诉讼。她还曾为上市公司及私营企业开展内部调查。 具体而言，她曾代理经纪商被告应对源于橙县破产案的《10b-5规则》诉讼，以及美国证券交易委员会"收益焚烧"执法行动及相关民事10b-5案件。她经手过多起内幕交易案件审理，并主导过涉及客户同时面临多起民事诉讼指控、且成为美国证券交易委员会与司法部调查对象的证券诉讼。 南希还投入大量时间处理知识产权许可协议诉讼。作为经验丰富的庭审律师，她定期出庭于全美联邦上诉法院、地区法院及州法院，同时活跃于仲裁与调解领域。
Nancy is a member of the firm’s Litigation Department and its Commercial Litigation, and Securities Enforcement & Litigation Practices. She is also a member of the International Business Team. Nancy served on the firm’s Management Committee, was the managing partner of the Milwaukee office, and chaired the firm’s Strategic Planning Committee.
奖项与表彰
Nancy has been Peer Review Rated as AV® Preeminent™, the highest performance rating in Martindale-Hubbell’s peer review rating system. She has been selected by her peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America© since 2006 and has been named the 2013 Milwaukee Litigation – Securities Lawyer of the Year by Best Lawyers in America. She is listed as a leading Wisconsin litigator in Chambers USA (2002-2017) and has been included in the Wisconsin Super Lawyers® lists (2005-2016).
In 2013, Nancy received the Legal Aid Society of Milwaukee’s Equal Justice Medal in recognition of her distinguished volunteer lawyer commitment to Legal Aid Society’s mission. She also was recipient of the 2011 Sacagawea Award. This prestigious honor recognizes women who have distinguished themselves through leadership, intelligence, foresight, common sense and adaptability. In addition, she was selected in 2011 as one of Wisconsin Law Journal’s “Women in the Law” recognizing her positive influence on other women pursuing legal careers, encouraging women to seek advanced opportunities within the profession. Nancy was named to The Business Journal’s 2011 Women of Influence list, an honor bestowed upon Milwaukee’s most influential women.
附属机构
Ms. Sennett is licensed to practice in Wisconsin and is a member of the Milwaukee Bar Association, having received its 2003 Lawyer of the Year award. She is a member of the State Bar of Wisconsin, the Seventh Circuit Bar Association, and the American Bar Association, where she is a member of the Securities Litigation Committee. She also is a member of the Securities Industry Association Compliance and Legal Division and has completed FINRA’s training program for securities arbitrators. Ms. Sennett is chair of the Merit Selection Committee for the Reappointment of the Magistrate Judges for the Eastern District of Wisconsin.
社区参与
Nancy is the past president of the University of Wisconsin Alumni Association and in 2003 received its Distinguished Alumni Award. She is a board member of The Greater Milwaukee Committee, Milwaukee Metropolitan Association of Commerce, Junior Achievement, Tempo, Professional Dimensions, and Rotary. She is a founding board member of ABCD, Inc. and the Betty Brinn Children’s Museum.
思想引领
Nancy spoke on the topic of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act at the BusinessWeek Summit in Washington, D.C. and on the topics of boardroom governance and SEC enforcement at the Foley & Lardner National Directors Institutes in 2002-2010. She has presented the “Top Ten Securities Cases” at the annual Wisconsin State Bar Securities Law seminar and co-authored an article of the same title for the Securities Litigation newsletter of the ABA. She also was a speaker on The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act at the annual Ray Garrett Jr. Corporate and Securities Law Institute at Northwestern University School of Law. In addition, she is a co-author of Wisconsin Civil Procedure Before Trial.