Former Assistant US Attorney, Carolyn Small, recently escalated her role in the legal industry by joining prominent law firm, Jenner & Block. Small was enlisted in the firm’s Los Angeles base as a special counsel with the investigations, compliance, and defense practice, an announcement confirmed on Tuesday.
Carolyn Small boasts a notable career, having previously served as an Assistant US Attorney in the major frauds section of the criminal division in the Central District of California. She significantly contributed to the corporate and securities fraud strike force, further establishing her expertise in dealing with corporate-level investigations and prosecutions.
Her legal prowess also extends to her experience working with Judge Sandra S. Ikuta of the US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, where she fulfilled the role of a law clerk. Small’s placement in Jenner & Block, therefore, heralds a strengthening of the firm’s investigations, compliance, and defense practice in Los Angeles.
News of Small’s appointment came to light through a Bloomberg Law Automation report. The publication provides legal analytics, workflow tools, and substantial legal & business news, operating as an acclaimed AI-powered platform for legal professionals.