In a notable addition to its ranks, DLA Piper has announced the appointment of Kristin Boggiano as a partner in its financial regulatory and technology practice based in New York. Boggiano’s wealth of experience is expected to significantly bolster the firm’s capabilities in structuring complex transactions, digital asset offerings, trading, and lending—key areas of focus in the evolving financial landscape. More details on her appointment can be read from DLA Piper’s official announcement.
Before joining DLA Piper, Boggiano founded CrossTower, a digital asset investment firm, where she served as president and chief legal officer. Her move is seen as part of a broader strategy by DLA Piper to enhance its expertise in navigating the complexities of global financial regulations and innovative financial technologies.
Boggiano’s role will also involve collaboration with global regulatory bodies, aiming to shape the legal environment surrounding financial innovation. Her prior experience and leadership at CrossTower are expected to be instrumental in influencing potential regulatory developments in the sector. For an overview of Boggiano’s professional background, Bloomberg Law offers additional insights here.
This appointment aligns with DLA Piper’s efforts to remain at the forefront of the legal profession, particularly in financial services and technology, as industries grapple with rapid technological and regulatory changes.