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David M. Zornow is a Visiting Lecturer in Law at Yale Law School and a Fellow of the Yale Law School Center for the Study of Corporate Law. He is Of Counsel to the law firm Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP, where he previously served as Global Head of the Litigation/Controversy practices (2009–2020) and founded the white-collar defense practice in 1989. His expertise spans representing individuals and corporations in criminal investigations, regulatory inquiries (e.g., SEC, state attorneys general), and corporate internal investigations.
Education:
- J.D., Yale Law School, 1980
- A.B., Harvard University, 1976
Research Interests: Zornow focuses on white-collar criminal defense, internal investigations, and regulatory compliance. His work intersects corporate law, criminal law, and securities law, with a particular emphasis on high-stakes legal challenges involving government investigations and corporate accountability.
Professional Background:
- Former Assistant U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York (investigating corruption and prosecuting major cases like United States v. Oliver L. North)
- Associate Independent Counsel for the Iran/Contra affair
Labs/Teams: Affiliated with the Yale Law School Center for the Study of Corporate Law, contributing to academic and practical insights in corporate governance and legal ethics.





