Jason Sabot

Jason Sabot leverages his 20-plus years of experience in white-collar investigations, civil litigation, financial services and regulatory compliance to connect high-level individuals, both inside and outside of FTI Consulting, creating opportunities and driving results. Jason works across segments at FTI Consulting and all practices within the Forensic & Litigation Consulting segment, including FTI Cybersecurity, Data & Analytics and Export Controls, Sanctions & Trade.

Jason is skilled in supervising and managing significant investigations and enforcement proceedings, including securities regulation, broker-dealer and banking matters. Key areas of his expertise include regulatory enforcement inquiries, government investigations, criminal and civil litigation matters and complex internal investigations, including whistleblower allegations and matters involving compliance and risk.

Jason previously served as a Director at the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (“FINRA”), where he led a team of lawyers within the Division of Enforcement’s Market Regulation group. Before that, he served for more than a decade as in-house counsel at two global financial institutions — JPMorgan Chase and BNY Mellon — where he was responsible for supervising and conducting internal investigations and responding to significant government investigations and inquiries by the U.S. Department of Justice, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”), FINRA, Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, the Federal Reserve and the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.

Jason also served for more than a decade in the United States Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of New York (“SDNY”) and the Enforcement Division of the SEC in its New York office. At the SDNY as an Assistant U.S. Attorney, he tried 10 federal criminal cases to verdict before juries. These trials involved, among other things, securities fraud, insider trading and accounting fraud. Jason received the Attorney General’s Distinguished Service award in connection with a “Mob on Wall Street” prosecution of more than 20 high-level members and associates of organized crime families who sought to manipulate the securities market

Jason holds a J.D. from Hofstra University School of Law and a B.A. in Political Science from Queens College, CUNY.