Mr. Morrissey joined C.M. Capital Corporation in August of 2012 as its General Counsel and also serves as Chief Compliance Officer for C.M. Capital Advisors, LLC. He has broad experience working for investment management and investment banking firms, most recently as General Counsel and Managing Director at WR Hambrecht + Co. Prior to joining WR Hambrecht, he worked for Dresdner Kleinwort Wasserstein and Credit Suisse First Boston’s Mergers and Acquisitions department. He earned his JD/MA (Economics) from University of Southern California where he was an editor of its law review and author of a note on regulating risk in public investment funds. Immediately following law school he clerked for Judge John Noonan of the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals. Before becoming a lawyer he worked for the Federal Reserve Board of Governors and Angelo, Gordon & Co, a manager of alternative asset funds. He is a graduate of Pomona College and is a CFA Charterholder.