Stephanie Beckett
About Stephanie Beckett
Stephanie Beckett serves as the Senior Adjudication Counsel at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, a position she has held since 2023. She holds a JD from Harvard Law School and has extensive experience in legal roles across various government agencies.
Current Role at U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
Stephanie Beckett serves as Senior Adjudication Counsel at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). She has held this position since 2023, contributing her expertise in adjudication processes and regulatory compliance. In this role, she is involved in overseeing legal matters related to securities regulations and enforcement actions.
Previous Experience at U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
Prior to her current role, Stephanie Beckett worked at the SEC in various capacities. She served as Counsel from 2020 to 2021, followed by a position as Senior Counsel from 2021 to 2023. During her tenure, she focused on legal analysis and provided guidance on complex regulatory issues.
Legal Career at U.S. Department of Justice
Stephanie Beckett has significant experience with the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ). She worked as an Attorney Advisor from 2015 to 2018, where she provided legal advice on various matters. Following this role, she served as a Trial Attorney from 2018 to 2020, handling litigation and trial preparation.
Education and Academic Background
Stephanie Beckett earned her Juris Doctor (JD) from Harvard Law School, completing her studies from 2009 to 2012. Prior to her law degree, she studied at The University of Texas at Austin, where she obtained both a Bachelor of Science in Aerospace Engineering and a Bachelor of Arts in Plan II from 2004 to 2009.
Internship Experience in Legal Field
Stephanie Beckett gained early legal experience through internships. She worked as a Legal Intern at the Federal Communications Commission in 2011 and at the Federal Aviation Administration from 2010 to 2011. These internships provided her with foundational skills in legal research and regulatory analysis.