August 25, 2006 (New York, NY) – White & Associates, P.C. announced today that Adam B. Tantleff has joined the firm as an associate with the Securities Arbitration Practice Group.
“Adam was an exceptional student who has the potential to become an equally distinguished practitioner,” remarked name partner and Fordham Law School Adjunct Professor David M. White. “We are pleased that he has chosen to begin his career with the firm.”
Prior to commencing his legal studies, Mr. Tantleff owned a seat on the New York Futures Exchange, now a part of the New York Board of Trade. He traded currency for Bear, Stearns & Company, where he managed spot and forward risk.
A graduate of the Fordham University School of Law, Mr. Tantleff worked with the New York Stock Exchange’s Market Surveillance group to identify abuse of the NYSE’s odd-lot system. He successfully completed a summer externship with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in the Office of Mergers and Acquisitions / Division of Corporation Finance. He pursued his continuing interest in the industry through participation in the Securities Law Clinic under the direction of nationally-recognized expert Professor Romaine Gardner.
Mr. Tantleff earned National Semifinalist honors at the 2006 Robert R. Merhige, Jr. National Environmental Negotiation Competition hosted by the University of Richmond School of Law.
He holds a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Mathematics from the University of Pennsylvania. |