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Dan Crowley is a partner in the firm's Washington, D.C. office. His practice is focused on public policy issues relating to financial services and capital markets, and he leads the firm's global financial services policy practice. In the decade before joining K&L Gates, he led the government relations efforts at the Investment Company Institute, The Nasdaq Stock Market, and the National Association of Securities Dealers. Previously, he served for eight years in the U.S. House of Representatives in increasingly senior staff positions including general counsel, Office of the Speaker. Mr. Crowley was a President George W. Bush appointee at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. He is nationally ranked for government relations by Chambers USA (2015-2019), and he is a member of the Economic Club of Washington, D.C.
He is nationally ranked for government relations by Chambers USA (2015-2019)
Mr. Crowley represents financial services providers, institutional investors and trade associations on a broad range of policy issues including accounting & financial reporting, broker-dealer & securities trading, commodities & futures, consumer finance & mortgage banking, corporate governance, cyber security, data privacy, debt collection, depository institutions, derivatives & securitization, financial technology, hedge funds, insurance, international trade, investment management, and retirement security & pensions. He leads the firm's global financial services policy practice and facilitates coordination among these practice areas on behalf of the firm's policy clients in Brussels, London, Washington, DC, and other financial policy centers. He also advise clients on campaign finance, government ethics and congressional investigations
Prior to joining K&L Gates as partner in September 2008, for five years Mr. Crowley was chief government affairs officer at the Investment Company Institute, the national association of the mutual fund industry. Previously, Mr. Crowley was vice president and managing director, Office of Government Relations, the Nasdaq Stock Market, Inc. (NASDAQ). He joined NASDAQ after managing government relations during the spin-off of NASDAQ from its former parent, the National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc. (NASD, n/k/a FINRA). Before joining NASD as vice president, Governmental Affairs, Mr. Crowley served as general counsel, Office of Speaker Newt Gingrich; general counsel, Committee on House Oversight (Bill Thomas, Chairman); and minority counsel, Committee on House Administration (Bill Thomas, Ranking Member). From 1995 to 2001, he also was general counsel to the Young Republican National Federation, Inc. Following the historic 1994 election, he served as counsel to the House Republican Transition Team for personnel and restructuring issues. Crowley began his career as counsel to the Montgomery County delegation to the Maryland State Senate.