Matthew Strada has more than twenty years of experience in securities litigation and enforcement, audit regulation, and international trade controls. Professor Strada most recently served as Deputy General Counsel at Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Limited, where he led a group responsible for advising Deloitte leaders on regulatory and trade matters. Professor Strada spent nine years at the Securities and Exchange Commission, where he served as Enforcement Counsel to Chair Mary Schapiro, advising Chair Schapiro on the SEC's enforcement program and litigation matters. He also spent five years in the SEC's Division of Enforcement, where he investigated and litigated securities fraud matters and worked in the division's Office of Chief Counsel. Professor Strada also worked at the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board, where he was an Assistant Director in the Division of Enforcement and Investigations and an advisor to the Director of Enforcement. Earlier in his career, Professor Strada was a litigator at two major international law firms, focusing on securities litigation. He also served as law clerk to Judge Carol Bagley Amon in the Eastern District of New York.

Professor Strada’s scholarship has been published in the University of Pennsylvania Journal of Law & Public Affairs, the Regulatory Review, and Yale Journal on Regulation Notice & Comment.

Professor Strada is a graduate of Columbia Law School, where he was a three-year Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar and a Teaching Fellow in Torts. He received a B.A. from Northwestern University and an M.A. in Writing from Johns Hopkins University.