Stephanie Reinhart
About Stephanie Reinhart
Stephanie Reinhart is a Senior Counsel at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, where she has worked since 2020. She holds a JD from the University of Illinois College of Law and has previous experience as a Senior Trial Attorney at the Commodity Futures Trading Commission and as an Associate Attorney at Jenner & Block.
Work at U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
Stephanie Reinhart has been serving as Senior Counsel at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) since 2020. In this role, she provides legal guidance and support on various regulatory matters. Her expertise contributes to the SEC's mission of protecting investors and maintaining fair, orderly, and efficient markets. She operates from the Greater Chicago Area, where she engages with both internal teams and external stakeholders to address complex legal issues.
Previous Experience at Commodity Futures Trading Commission
Prior to her current position, Stephanie Reinhart worked at the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) as a Senior Trial Attorney from 2009 to 2020. During her tenure, she handled significant legal cases and contributed to the enforcement of regulations governing commodity futures and options markets. Her experience at the CFTC equipped her with a deep understanding of regulatory frameworks and litigation strategies.
Legal Career at Jenner & Block
Stephanie Reinhart began her legal career as an Associate Attorney at Jenner & Block, where she worked from 2005 to 2008. In this capacity, she gained valuable experience in various legal practices, honing her skills in research, writing, and client representation. This foundational role helped shape her legal expertise and prepared her for subsequent positions in regulatory law.
Education and Expertise
Stephanie Reinhart earned her Juris Doctor (JD) from the University of Illinois College of Law, where she studied from 2002 to 2005. Prior to that, she obtained a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Political Science from Illinois Wesleyan University, completing her studies from 1998 to 2002. Her educational background provides her with a strong foundation in law and political systems, enhancing her capabilities in regulatory and compliance matters.