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Partner
Stradley Ronon Stevens & Young, LLP
Loyola Law School
disputes

Esther E. Cho is a partner at Stradley Ronon Stevens & Young, where she leads the securities litigation and enforcement practice. With more than 20 years of experience, she defends major financial institutions in state and federal courts and before arbitration forums such as FINRA and the New York Stock Exchange. Cho recently obtained a complete defense verdict for a multinational investment bank in a multi-million dollar FINRA arbitration involving allegations of improper liquidation of equity positions. As partner-in-charge of the firm’s new Southern California office, she oversees strategic growth and drives diversity initiatives. Recognized in the legal charts, she is committed to advancing underrepresented legal professionals and speaks regularly on securities litigation and diversity in the legal field.