Sheri J. Caplan is a writer who previously served as vice president and assistant general counsel at Goldman Sachs and currently is a securities arbitrator for the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA). Caplan earned her bachelor's degree in history from Yale University and her juris doctor degree from the University of Virginia School of Law. She has provided content to various media outlets and entities, including Forbes.com, Bloomberg Law, The Motley Fool, and the German Historical Institute.