Reuters: Ex-FinCEN Official Joins O’Melveny as Law Firms Bulk Up White-Collar Groups

O’Melveny & Myers LLP has hired AnnaLou Tirol as a partner in Washington, DC, in its white collar defense and corporate investigations group. Tirol, who will officially join the firm on October 3, previously served as deputy director of the US Treasury Department’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN). Tirol is also joining O’Melveny’s financial technology and national security groups. O’Melveny Fintech chair William Pao said that Tirol’s knowledge of issues like anti-money laundering are “critical to our cryptocurrency and fintech clients.”

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