Represents businesses, boards, committees and individuals in government securities investigations, conducts internal investigations, assists in developing policies and procedures to deter violations, and counsels regarding regulatory, disclosure, and corporate governance obligations. A Special Matters lawyer who co-leads the securities enforcement practice and serves as Deputy Practice Group leader for Government Matters (over 300 K&S lawyers with government-facing practices). Award-winning, Chambers Band-1. Vice Chair of Northwestern’s Securities Regulation Institute and frequent panel leader on complex investigation and ethics topics. Since joining K&S in January 2014, the government has concluded almost 40 investigations without charging Dixie's clients.Recent representations include:✪multiple SEC investigations involving public company financial reporting and disclosure issues (e.g. rev rec, impairments, potentially illegal earnings management through accruals and disclosures for executive compensation, rebates, and contingent liabilities; ESG disclosures; accounting standards including ASC 450, 605, 606; Regulation FD; non-GAAP metrics and Key Performance Indices), including a settlement in the SEC's current EPS rounding sweep;✪multiple audit committees and public companies in internal investigations prompted by whistleblowers, including the investigation that uncovered conduct addressed in the 2019 SEC settlement In the Matter of ComScore ✪multiple crypto companies and executives in SEC investigations and internal reviews regarding US federal and state regulations, none of which have resulted in government enforcement action; ✪a bank in multiple DOJ, SEC, and state investigations concerning Regulation FD, adequacy of public disclosures, loan loss reserves, and business practices in connection with its residential mortgage portfolios,✪an investment bank in an SEC investigation of cash flow modeling issues in a complex securitization transaction,✪multiple asset managers in connection with SEC investigations concerning trading, conflict of interest, and disclosure issues, and✪individual directors, officers, lawyers, accountants, auditors, bankers, portfolio managers and analysts in a variety of SEC, DOJ, PCAOB, FINRA, state and other investigations.Also, wife of an even better securities lawyer; mom of two adult men who are good citizens and kind people; mother-in-law of a family practice doctor; former 5th grade school teacher; skiier; novice mountain biker; avid hiker, Peloton rider, and PZP challenge participant.