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Michael Bradfield

Michael Bradfield is an attorney at law and the former General Counsel of the Federal Reserve Board. He also formerly worked as General Counsel for the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation and as Senior Partner for Jones Day. Mr. Bradfield was the Assistant General Counsel of the US Treasury Department and partner of Cole Corette & Bradfield. He received a law degree and an MA in international affairs from Columbia University.

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Financial Crises

Shadow Banks, Short-term Debt, and Structural Issues

Event Conference | Dec 5, 2016

The Volcker Alliance and the Institute for New Economic Thinking convened a group of influential thinkers for a half-day forum to discuss regulatory and structural changes needed to ensure the stability and resilience of financial markets.