Members of the Task Force

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 Preet Bharara (Chair)

  • Distinguished Scholar in Residence, NYU School of Law

  • Co-Chair, National Task Force on Rule of Law and Democracy, Brennan Center for Justice

  • Former U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York

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Joon H. Kim (Vice-Chair)

  • Partner – Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP

  • Former acting U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York

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John C. Coffee, Jr.

  • Adolf A. Berle Professor of Law – Columbia Law School

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Katherine R. Goldstein

  • Partner – Milbank

  • Former Chief of the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of New York’s Securities and Commodities Fraud Task Force

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Hon. Joseph A. Grundfest

  • Professor – Stanford Law School

  • Former SEC Commissioner

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Melinda Haag

  • Partner – Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe

  • Former U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of California

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Joan E. McKown

  • Partner – Jones Day

  • Former Chief Counsel of the SEC’s Division of Enforcement

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Hon. Jed S. Rakoff

  • Senior U.S. District Judge for the Southern District of New York