Jason Gottlieb Speaks at PLI’s Developments in Decentralized Finance 2025
Partner Jason Gottlieb, chair of Morrison Cohen’s Digital Assets and White Collar & Regulatory Enforcement Practices, will speak on the panel “Legal Ethics and DeFi: Case Studies” at the Practising Law Institute symposium, Developments in Decentralized Finance 2025, in New York City on September 12, 2025.
Jason’s panel will explore legal ethics rules implicated in DeFi practice, including issues related to cybersecurity, client confidentiality, competence and the duty to understand emerging technologies.
He will be joined by panelists:
- Beth Haddock (Panel Leader), Managing Partner, Warburton Advisers
- Sarah W. Chen, Partner, CahillNXT at Cahill Gordon & Reindel LLP
- Hector Ivan Velez, financial and crypto legal leader
The program brings together practitioners, law firm specialists and policy leaders to discuss DeFi innovations, legal ethics risks, regulatory developments and strategies for navigating the evolving decentralized finance landscape.
Learn more and register here.
Contacts
- Jason P. Gottlieb Partner & Chair, Digital Assets; Chair, White Collar and Regulatory Enforcement
- jgottlieb@morrisoncohen.com
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