Miriam (Mimi) G. Bahcall

Miriam G. Bahcall focuses her practice on a variety of financial services industry litigation and regulatory matters, as well as general commercial litigation. She has represented underwriters, broker-dealers, insurance companies, directors and officers in class action and derivative litigation. In addition, Mimi has represented broker-dealers, investment banks, investment management firms, and public issuers and their management and employees in investigations and disciplinary proceedings initiated by the SEC, FINRA, CBOE and state regulators. She has also conducted internal investigations of publicly traded domestic and foreign companies whose operations are in the United States and China. Additionally, Mimi has represented brokerage firms and their management in various customer-initiated cases, and injunction and arbitration proceedings.

Concentrations

•Financial services litigation
•Financial services regulatory matters
•Securities class action litigation
•Corporate internal investigation
•Commercial litigation and arbitration

Recognition & Leadership

Awards & Accolades

•Team Member, U.S. News - Best Lawyers, Best Law Firms Edition, Law Firm of the Year, Banking & Finance - Litigation, 2017
•Listed, Leading Lawyers Network, 2009-2020
• Top 100 Women Lawyers in Illinois, 2012
• Top 100 Women Business Lawyers in Illinois, 2012, 2018
•Member, Winning Team, Global M&A Network’s Turnaround Atlas Award, Insolvency Deal of the Year - Middle Markets, for the Chapter 11 restructuring of ShengdaTech, Inc., 2013