B. David Fraser
About B. David Fraser
B. David Fraser serves as the Associate Regional Director at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, where he has played a significant role in federal civil litigation and fraud prevention. He has received multiple awards for his contributions during his tenure at the SEC and has a background in law and journalism.
Work at U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
B. David Fraser currently serves as Associate Regional Director at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in Fort Worth, Texas. He has held this position since 2023. Prior to this role, he worked as Regional Trial Counsel/Assistant Director from 2017 to 2023 and as Senior Trial Attorney from 2013 to 2017. During his tenure at the SEC, Fraser directed and oversaw all litigation for the Fort Worth Regional Office, leading a team of trial attorneys and paralegals in nationwide federal civil litigation. He played a key role in coordinating with federal, state, and foreign authorities on civil and criminal matters.
Education and Expertise
B. David Fraser holds a Juris Doctor degree from St. Mary's University School of Law, where he studied from 1996 to 1999. He also earned a Bachelor of Arts in Journalism from Baylor University, attending from 1992 to 1996. His educational background equips him with a strong foundation in legal principles and communication, essential for his roles in litigation and regulatory enforcement.
Background
Fraser began his career as a Media Relations Intern with the Dallas Mavericks from 1995 to 1996. He then worked as an Associate at Haynes and Boone, LLP from 1999 to 2004. His legal career progressed with significant roles at the SEC, where he has been involved in high-profile cases and emergency actions to combat fraud.
Achievements
B. David Fraser has received notable recognition for his work at the SEC, including the Arthur F. Mathews Award and Director's Awards for his contributions to litigating and investigating national priority cases. He has successfully tried three of the highest profile matters for the Fort Worth Regional Office and has been involved in over 20 emergency actions to halt ongoing frauds, securing various legal remedies.