Helane L Morrison

Helane L. Morrison is a Managing Director, General Counsel, and Chief Compliance Officer of Hall Capital Partners LLC. She is also a member of the firm's Executive Committee. Prior to joining the firm in 2007, Ms. Morrison headed the San Francisco Office of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC") from 1999 to 2007. In her capacity as Regional Director and earlier as District Administrator, Ms. Morrison was responsible for securities enforcement, litigation, and regulatory matters in Northern California and five Northwest States. From 1996 to 1999, Ms. Morrison was head of enforcement for the San Francisco SEC office. Previously, Ms. Morrison practiced law as a business litigator at the San Francisco law firm Howard, Rice, Nemerovski, Canady, Falk & Rabkin from 1986 to 1996 where she was elevated to partner in 1991. Before entering private practice, Ms. Morrison served as a law clerk for Supreme Court Justice Harry A. Blackmun (1985-1986) and Hon. Richard A. Posner of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit (1984-1985). Ms. Morrison is a Member of the Board of the Regional Parks Foundation. She received a B.S. in Journalism from Northwestern University and earned a J.D. from the University of California at Berkeley, School of Law.