Beth Newton is a partner in S&C’s Litigation Group and co-head of the Firm’s Women’s Initiative Committee. Her practice comprises complex commercial litigation, regulatory and enforcement matters, and internal investigations. Ms. Newton has represented global financial institutions and other leading companies in litigation involving mergers and acquisitions, securities claims, bank regulatory matters, contract disputes, and the structuring of partnerships and other business organizations. She also has represented corporate and individual clients in regulatory matters before the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, the U.S. Department of Justice, the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission, and federal and state banking regulators.
Ms. Newton maintains an active pro bono practice encompassing matters relating to women’s health, housing matters, and representations of defendants in criminal cases.