Our Team
Robert C. Morris has extensive experience in the investigation field with nearly 25 years of experience with the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA), including 9 years as an Attorney Investigator in the Enforcement Department and the last 4 years as an Investigations Director in the National Cause and Financial Crimes Division, where he led teams of attorneys and investigators in the review of complaints, tips, and regulatory filings. During his time with FINRA he successfully led the investigations into a $20 million Ponzi scheme targeting professional athletes and a Boiler Room operation fraudulently soliciting foreign securities. Bob is leveraging his investigations expertise to higher education and workplace investigations, and is active in the Association of Workplace Investigators, Association of Title IX Administrators, Association of Certified Fraud Examiners, and Association of Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialists.
Quick Facts
Office:
Manley Burke, LPA
500 W Madison St Ste 1000
Chicago, IL 60661
Practice Areas:
Investigations
Higher Education Law
Employment Law
Financial Regulation
Admissions:
- Virginia
Education:
2000, JD, College of William and Mary School of Law
1997, BS (Economics), Nebraska Wesleyan University (Graduated with Distinction)
Professional & Community Associations
Professional Associations:
Association of Workplace Investigators
Association of Title IX Administrators
Association of Certified Fraud Examiners
Association of Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialists