Ruth Hawley

Ruth Hawley is an experienced legal professional currently serving as Assistant Regional Director and Senior Counsel in the Asset Management Unit at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission since November 2015. Hawley's previous roles include Associate at Kaufhold Gaskin LLP from October 2013 to October 2015, Law Clerk for the United States District Court, Northern District of California from March 2012 to August 2013, Pro Se Law Clerk for the United States District Court, Eastern District of California from November 2009 to March 2012, and Litigation Associate at Shook, Hardy & Bacon from September 2007 to November 2009, where Hawley started as a Summer Associate in June 2006. Additionally, an internship was completed at the Office of the State Public Defender in the summer of 2005. Ruth Hawley earned a JD from the University of California, Berkeley - School of Law in 2007 and holds a BAS in English and Math from the University of California, Davis, completed in 2004.