Robert Augustin

Robert Augustin, Esq. currently serves as an Attorney-Advisor for the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission in the Division of Corporation Finance, having taken on this role in December 2023. Prior experience includes positions as an Associate Attorney at Parker Poe Adams & Bernstein LLP and a Mergers and Acquisitions Tax Senior Associate at PwC. Robert has also worked as a Structured Finance and Securitization Associate at Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP and as a Commercial Real Estate Finance Associate Attorney at Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough. Educational credentials include a Juris Doctor from the University of South Carolina School of Law and a Bachelor of Science in Political Science and Government, along with a background in Social Work from Florida State University. Additional legal experience includes roles as a Summer Associate in various firms, a Law Clerk for the South Carolina Senate Judiciary Committee, and involvement in student government and nonprofit legal clinics.