Alumni in Residence with Steven Glaser J.D. ’95 of Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP

Friday, February 20, 2026, from 10:00 a.m.- 12:00 p.m. ET

The Alumni in Residence program connects current HLS students with accomplished HLS alumni for one-on-one career mentoring and advice. You’re invited to meet with Steven Glaser J.D. ’95 during their virtual office hours. Sign up for a 20-minute Zoom appointment.

For almost 30 years, Steven Glaser has focused his practice on government enforcement and white collar crime matters and compliance advice. He represents corporations, boards, committees, officers, directors and employees in a wide variety of criminal and civil enforcement matters. Steven has extensive trial and appellate experience, and has handled complex white collar cases in both federal and state courts, and in connection with investigations by the Department of Justice (DOJ), the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA), the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, various state attorneys general’s offices, as well as district attorneys’ offices. He regularly advises on matters involving price fixing and bid rigging, securities and commodities fraud, violations of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, health care fraud and money laundering offenses.

A significant portion of Steven’s practice centers on criminal and civil antitrust enforcement matters involving the DOJ’s Antitrust Division and state regulatory agencies. He focuses on both private civil and global regulatory dimensions of these matters and works closely with Skadden’s antitrust litigators and competition attorneys based in Europe and Asia.

Steven also counsels clients in connection with regulatory compliance matters, including investment advisers and other entities in the context of securities and commodities trading, related-party transactions, custody rule violations and related issues. In addition, he advises registered investment advisers in connection with examinations by the SEC’s Division of Examinations and counsels entities focusing on or investing in blockchains or digital assets. Steven also serves as Skadden’s global hiring partner and co-chair of the firm’s Client Engagement Committee.

Steven served as an assistant U.S. attorney for the Southern District of New York for more than five years. As a member of the U.S. Attorney’s Office’s Securities and Commodities Fraud Task Force, he investigated and prosecuted a broad array of complex matters, including insider trading, accounting fraud, investment advisory fraud, and fraud in connection with both securities and commodities trading. Steven also worked closely with civil regulatory agencies, including the SEC and FINRA.

Steven frequently lectures and writes about current legal developments. He has twice received Burton Awards for Distinguished Writing, which recognize excellence in legal scholarship.