Tesla hires SEC lawyer, former fed prosecutor as managing counsel
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- Tesla has hired David Misler, a former attorney for the SEC and DOJ, according to Misler’s LinkedIn feed.
- Tesla has repeatedly clashed with the SEC over tweets by CEO Elon Musk, among other things.
- According to Tesla’s most recent quarterly filing, the company regularly responds to requests for “information from regulators and governmental authorities,” including the SEC and DOJ.
https://www.cnbc.com/2021/11/22/tesla-hires-former-sec-trial-lawyer-david-misler-as-managing-counsel.html