S. Douglas Bunch
Associate
Suite 500 West
Washington, DC 20005
t: 202 408 4600
f: 202 408 4699
Doug Bunch, an Associate at the Firm, joined Cohen Milstein in 2006 and is a member of the Securities Fraud/Investor Protection practice group.
Mr. Bunch is currently working on multiple active securities fraud class actions, including class actions on behalf of investors in funds which served as so-called "feeder funds" for Bernard L. Madoff's Ponzi scheme; class actions on behalf of investors in mortgage-backed securities; and class actions against various Oppenheimer mutual funds for failing to disclose the risks of investing in those funds.
Mr. Bunch is a graduate of the William & Mary School of Law (2006), where he was a recipient of the Benjamin Rush Medal. A member of Phi Beta Kappa, he graduated summa cum laude from the College of William & Mary in 2002 with a Bachelor’s degree in Government and Classical Studies. Mr. Bunch is also a 2003 graduate of Harvard University’s Graduate School of Education, from which he holds a Master's degree in Administration, Planning, and Social Policy. At Harvard, he served as an intern in the Boston office of the U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights, where he worked closely with attorneys to enforce federal laws that protect students from discrimination on the basis of race, gender, age, and disability.
Mr. Bunch is actively involved in several nonprofit endeavors. He serves as Chairman of Global Playground, Inc., an organization which promotes education in developing countries; as Executive Director of Ascanius: The Youth Classics Institute, which promotes the study of classics in the elementary school; and as a member of the Board of Directors of the Northeast Conference on the Teaching of Foreign Languages, which promotes the study of world languages more broadly.
Mr. Bunch is admitted to practice in New York, the District of Columbia, the Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, and the U.S. District Courts for the District of Columbia, District of Colorado, and Southern and Eastern Districts of New York. Mr. Bunch works in the Firm’s Washington D.C. office.