Jamie Gershkow focuses her practice on advising investment companies, independent trustees and investment advisers on regulatory and compliance matters and the applicability and interpretation of securities laws. She frequently counsels on the formation, registration, and ongoing compliance of investment companies, including exchange-traded funds (ETFs), money market funds, and multi-manager funds; and prepares and reviews critical documents such as registration statements, proxy solicitation materials, shareholder reports, exemptive applications, compliance policies and procedures, and board reports. Jamie assists money market fund clients in addressing the many varied matters impacting money market fund management, operations, and compliance, including recent regulatory developments regarding proposed amendments to Rule 2a-7. She also advises independent trustees of investment companies in corporate governance and regulatory matters. Jamie is a frequent speaker and author on ETF and money market fund topics.
Jamie is Co-Chair of Events and Education for the New York Chapter of Women in ETFs, an organization that seeks to bring together people in the ETF industry to champion goals of equality, diversity, and inclusion; develop and sponsor talent; recognize and honor the achievements of women in the industry; and invest in the ETF community. Jamie also serves as the Chair of Stradley Ronon’s Hiring Committee.
While in law school, Jamie served as a member of the Drexel Law Review. Additionally, Jamie graduated with pro bono service honors for her work with the Education Law Center and the Marshall Brennan Constitutional Literacy Project.