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Ryne Duffy

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Overview

Ryne Duffy is an associate in Crowell and Moring’s Washington, D.C. office, where he is a member of the White Collar and Regulatory Enforcement group. Ryne’s practice focuses on representing clients in government investigations and regulatory enforcement actions.

Before joining Crowell, Ryne served as an honors attorney for the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission in the Office of Chief Counsel for the Division of Examinations. Ryne also clerked on the U.S. Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims.

Ryne received his J.D. from Washington University in St. Louis, where he served as an articles editor for the Washington University Jurisprudence Review.

Career & Education

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    • Securities and Exchange Commission
      Honors Attorney, Office of the Chief Counsel, 2022–2024
    • U.S. Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims
      Judicial Law Clerk, 2020–2022
    • Securities and Exchange Commission
      Honors Attorney, Office of the Chief Counsel, 2022–2024
    • U.S. Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims
      Judicial Law Clerk, 2020–2022

    • American University, B.A., cum laude
    • Washington University in St. Louis, J.D., cum laude, 2020
    • American University, B.A., cum laude
    • Washington University in St. Louis, J.D., cum laude, 2020

    • Maryland
    • District of Columbia
    • Maryland
    • District of Columbia

Ryne's Insights

Client Alert | 2 min read | 11.14.24

SEC ESG Enforcement Is Still Alive

On November 8, 2024 the SEC announced a settled enforcement action against Invesco Advisers, Inc. for making misleading statements about its integration of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors into the firm’s investment decisions. Invesco agreed to pay a $17.5 million civil penalty to settle the matter. This enforcement action makes it clear that, even though the SEC dissolved its ESG Task Force, the Commission continues to monitor firms’ statements and representations for misleading statements about ESG....

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Ryne's Insights

Client Alert | 2 min read | 11.14.24

SEC ESG Enforcement Is Still Alive

On November 8, 2024 the SEC announced a settled enforcement action against Invesco Advisers, Inc. for making misleading statements about its integration of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors into the firm’s investment decisions. Invesco agreed to pay a $17.5 million civil penalty to settle the matter. This enforcement action makes it clear that, even though the SEC dissolved its ESG Task Force, the Commission continues to monitor firms’ statements and representations for misleading statements about ESG....

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