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Case Results

Investor-Broker Arbitrations Results

  • Obtained pre-hearing dismissal of all claims. [FINRA 18-01073]
  • Obtained dismissal of all claims and expungement in favor of RIA. [FINRA 16-03129]
  • Obtained dismissal of all claims and expungement in favor of investment professional. [FINRA 10-02737]
  • Obtained dismissal for registered representative in customer arbitration involving $5 million claim. [NYSE 2001-008846]
  • Favorable resolution of seniors’ claims over investment product.
  • Favorable resolution of claims for defrauding elderly.
  • Obtained expungement in favor or registered representatives in multiple FINRA arbitrations. [FINRA 19-00660; FINRA 18-03265; FINRA 18-02998; FINRA 17-01634; FINRA 16-03129; FINRA 13-03563; FINRA 10-02737; FINRA 01-06014]

Finra & SEC Results

  • Represented public company in SEC investigation of internal controls.
  • Represented public company in SEC investigation of 10-K/10-Qs.
  • Represented hedge fund in SEC investigation of public company.
  • Represented public companies in FINRA insider trading investigations.
  • Obtained “No Action” and “Cautionary Action” letters from FINRA in investigations raising issues of selling away, outside business activity, sales practices, records retention, supervision, trade reporting and timing of U-4/U-5 disclosures.
  • Represented CCO in alleged Ponzi Scheme involving parallel investigations.
  • Represented broker’s broker in multi-year SEC investigation.
  • Resolved SEC 12(j) proceeding that did not include revocation of issuer securities.
  • Obtained rare exemption for broker dealer under FINRA taping rule.
  • Obtained rare pre-trial, voluntary dismissal of SRO disciplinary proceeding.
  • Vacated state securities bureau order to show cause seeking revocation of registered representative’s state securities license.
  • Represented CEO in state securities investigation raising blue sky issues.

Industry and Employment Dispute Results

  • Obtained award against broker-dealer in industry trade dispute. [FINRA 18-03952]
  • Obtained dismissal of all claims in industry trade dispute. [FINRA 16-00682]
  • Successfully defended broker-dealer and investment professionals in $22 million employment claim. [NASD 01-06939]
  • Obtained dismissal of all claims in industry contract dispute. [NASD 01-00050]

Securities Litigation Results

  • Obtained dismissal of all claims pled by plaintiffs, derivatively on behalf of a public company, against certain of the directors and officers of the company.
  • Obtained a report and recommendation from a Special Referee in the Supreme Court of New York, County of New York, recommending that the Court award approximately $7,500,000 in damages in connection with a breached convertible promissory note.
  • Represented investment bank in IPO litigation in SDNY. In re Initial Public Offering Securities Litigation, 728 F. Supp. 2d 289 (S.D.N.Y. 2010).
  • Obtained dismissal of securities class action fraud claims against research analyst on motion to dismiss. Bonanno v. Cellular Biomedicine Group, Inc., 2016 U.S. District Lexis 66841 (ND Cal. 2016)
  • Obtained dismissal of securities fraud action on a motion to dismiss. Grossberg v. Lasermedics, Inc., 1996 U.S. District Lexis 4041 (S.D.N.Y. 1996)

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    Our firm is prepared to fight for you to seek maximum compensation.

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    Calmly walked me through the process.

    “Due to his hard work, the hearing lasted less than 30 minutes with the judge dismissing the complaint.”

    - L.K.
    Successfully represented me in a number of matters

    “Attentive to every aspect of my matters, always available to speak with me, gave me great advice and fought hard for me every step of the way.”

    - I.S.
    Truly terrific in every way.

    “He cared, he was responsive, and he guided me through a difficult time with compassion and expertise.”

    - F.S.
    I could not recommend him highly enough!

    “He was there to talk me through any questions and concerns I had until we decided on the best option for me.”

    - Securities Industry
    Smart, cost-efficient, and gets results.

    “My go-to lawyer for arbitration and regulatory matters for years.”

    - B.D.
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