KERI AXEL
Partner
Waymaker LLP
Keri Axel practices white-collar criminal and government enforcement defense, and civil litigation. A former federal prosecutor and SEC enforcement attorney, Axel is a first-chair trial lawyer who helps clients navigate government investigations and charges and has successfully litigated and argued many Ninth Circuit Appeals. She defends Yasiel Puig, the former Dodgers star.
Additionally, Axel draws on her extensive experience in tax, accounting and the securities industry in representing executives, financial services professionals, and hedge funds in FINRA matters and civil litigation. For the national media, she provides insight into criminal and SEC investigations and in the Elizabeth Holmes Silicon Valley fraud trial.
