Bradley Dizik is sought after as one of the nation’s top crisis advisers, compliance experts, and investigators for cross-border, sensitive, and emerging issues. His reputation is credited to his creative strategies, unparalleled experience, and understanding of emerging technology in solving clients’ most difficult challenges.
The Detroit News referred to Mr. Dizik as a “crusading knight [who] slayed [a client’s] debt and vanquished a lawsuit.” The Detroit Free Press wrote that Mr. Dizik’s work led to a “remarkable turnaround” for a client that faced a complex crisis. His work “to reorganize the immense [Detroit] Masonic Temple” a “mythical concert hall” with “1,807 rooms” was profiled on the frontpage by French newspaper Le Monde.
Mr. Dizik is executive vice president and leads Guidepost’s Emerging Issues + Technology practice group. Mr. Dizik who is a member of the Washington, D.C. and New York Bars is regularly called on to advise board directors and executive officers as strategic counsel for critical business and reputational decisions and in response to their most public and private crises. Clients frequently ask him to conduct sensitive, complex, and cross-border investigations, advise on the development and evaluation of ethics, compliance, cybersecurity, and privacy programs, and forensically trace and recover assets. He has also served as a court-appointed receiver and had key roles on U.S. Department of Justice monitorships.
Mr. Dizik’s practice focuses on solving clients’ most difficult challenges, whether as part of a criminal or regulatory inquiry, preventive effort to avoid one through compliance or cybersecurity program, in anticipation or pursuit of litigation, or as diligence or business intelligence. The following are highlights of his experience.
Monitorships + Receivership
Mr. Dizik has held leadership roles on the following U.S. Department of Justice Monitorships.
Crises + Government Investigations
Cryptocurrency + Digital Assets + Social Media
Regulatory Issues + Frameworks
Prior Legal Work
Prior to joining Guidepost, Mr. Dizik was an associate attorney in Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP’s white-collar investigations and financial institutions regulatory practices and co-manager of its Dodd-Frank Act financial regulatory reform working group where he represented clients before the U.S. Department of Justice, U.S. Securities & Exchange Commission, Commodities Futures Trading Commission, SIGTARP, and other government agencies. Prior to that, he served as a research consultant to the Committee on Capital Markets Regulation, a 501(c)(3) research organization dedicated to improving the regulation of US capital markets.
Mr. Dizik had brief stints in the SEC’s Offices of International Affairs and Ethics Counsel, where he focused on the international enforcement of the federal securities laws, provided technical assistance to foreign regulators, and advised on the development of the Commission’s insider trading compliance program.
Community Engagement
Mr. Dizik is a member of the Detroit Jewish Federation’s Local Agency Planning Committee overseeing the Federation’s nearly two dozen agencies and is a member of the Jewish Federation of North America’s National Young Leadership Cabinet.
Mr. Dizik provides pro bono asset tracing for victims of cybercrime involving the theft of NFTs, cryptocurrency, and other forms of digital and crypto assets.
Education
Mr. Dizik is a recipient of Michigan State University’s Distinguished Young Alumni Award from where he holds a J.D., cum laude and a B.A. in Political Theory and Constitutional Democracy with a specialization in Political Economy from its James Madison College. Additionally, he holds an LL.M. from Georgetown University Law Center which recognized him for “extraordinary academic performance” in International White-Collar Crime. He received the Federal Bar Association’s Edward Rakow Scholarship Award for academic excellence in corporate and securities law.
Bradley Dizik is sought after as one of the nation’s top crisis advisers, compliance experts, and investigators for cross-border, sensitive, and emerging issues. His reputation is credited to his creative strategies, unparalleled experience, and understanding of emerging technology in solving clients’ most difficult challenges.
The Detroit News referred to Mr. Dizik as a “crusading knight [who] slayed [a client’s] debt and vanquished a lawsuit.” The Detroit Free Press wrote that Mr. Dizik’s work led to a “remarkable turnaround” for a client that faced a complex crisis. His work “to reorganize the immense [Detroit] Masonic Temple” a “mythical concert hall” with “1,807 rooms” was profiled on the frontpage by French newspaper Le Monde.
Mr. Dizik is executive vice president and leads Guidepost’s Emerging Issues + Technology practice group. Mr. Dizik who is a member of the Washington, D.C. and New York Bars is regularly called on to advise board directors and executive officers as strategic counsel for critical business and reputational decisions and in response to their most public and private crises. Clients frequently ask him to conduct sensitive, complex, and cross-border investigations, advise on the development and evaluation of ethics, compliance, cybersecurity, and privacy programs, and forensically trace and recover assets. He has also served as a court-appointed receiver and had key roles on U.S. Department of Justice monitorships.
Mr. Dizik’s practice focuses on solving clients’ most difficult challenges, whether as part of a criminal or regulatory inquiry, preventive effort to avoid one through compliance or cybersecurity program, in anticipation or pursuit of litigation, or as diligence or business intelligence. The following are highlights of his experience.
Monitorships + Receivership
Mr. Dizik has held leadership roles on the following U.S. Department of Justice Monitorships.
Crises + Government Investigations
Cryptocurrency + Digital Assets + Social Media
Regulatory Issues + Frameworks
Prior Legal Work
Prior to joining Guidepost, Mr. Dizik was an associate attorney in Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP’s white-collar investigations and financial institutions regulatory practices and co-manager of its Dodd-Frank Act financial regulatory reform working group where he represented clients before the U.S. Department of Justice, U.S. Securities & Exchange Commission, Commodities Futures Trading Commission, SIGTARP, and other government agencies. Prior to that, he served as a research consultant to the Committee on Capital Markets Regulation, a 501(c)(3) research organization dedicated to improving the regulation of US capital markets.
Mr. Dizik had brief stints in the SEC’s Offices of International Affairs and Ethics Counsel, where he focused on the international enforcement of the federal securities laws, provided technical assistance to foreign regulators, and advised on the development of the Commission’s insider trading compliance program.
Community Engagement
Mr. Dizik is a member of the Detroit Jewish Federation’s Local Agency Planning Committee overseeing the Federation’s nearly two dozen agencies and is a member of the Jewish Federation of North America’s National Young Leadership Cabinet.
Mr. Dizik provides pro bono asset tracing for victims of cybercrime involving the theft of NFTs, cryptocurrency, and other forms of digital and crypto assets.
Education
Mr. Dizik is a recipient of Michigan State University’s Distinguished Young Alumni Award from where he holds a J.D., cum laude and a B.A. in Political Theory and Constitutional Democracy with a specialization in Political Economy from its James Madison College. Additionally, he holds an LL.M. from Georgetown University Law Center which recognized him for “extraordinary academic performance” in International White-Collar Crime. He received the Federal Bar Association’s Edward Rakow Scholarship Award for academic excellence in corporate and securities law.