Sean Coughlin is a seasoned legal professional with extensive experience in litigation and compliance. Currently a Member at Bressler Amery & Ross P.C. since June 2011, Coughlin previously served as Executive Director of Legal and Compliance at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney from June 2009 to May 2011, where representation in arbitrations and supervision of attorneys were key responsibilities. Earlier career highlights include a tenure as Managing Director of Legal at Citigroup Global Markets Inc. from July 1994 to May 2009, representing Smith Barney in FINRA arbitrations, and as an Assistant District Attorney at the Kings County District Attorney's Office from August 1988 to July 1994. Coughlin holds a JD from Rutgers Law School and dual degrees in economics and political science from Rutgers University.