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Securities Litigation
Experienced, meticulous counsel knowledgeable in all aspects of disputes under state and federal securities laws
Facing a securities investigation, enforcement action or class action litigation is daunting. The stakes are high, potential consequences ranging from large financial penalties to administrative enforcement or criminal prosecution.
Drawing on our extensive knowledge, trial experience and deep understanding of the securities industry, our attorneys successfully guide clients through these highly challenging situations and are devoted to defending your interests.
Whether you’re a corporate executive, board member, brokerage firm, investment advisor or investor, we have the industry knowledge and legal know-how to help you navigate complex proceedings that include:
- Securities and bank fraud
- Internal investigations
- Insider trading
- Registered or Unregistered Securities offering
- Class action lawsuits
We represent clients before key regulatory bodies like the SEC, NYSE, FINRA and state agencies, defending them in arbitrations, investigations and disciplinary actions. From customer claims and securities law violations to employee disputes, we handle a broad range of litigation and arbitration matters across state and federal courts. Additionally, our team regularly partners with clients to conduct internal investigations, helping to address regulatory and fiduciary concerns. Our securities litigation lawyers take on the merits of these disputes, teaming with transactional colleagues for industry knowledge and with insurance coverage colleagues to navigate and enforce applicable policies.
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Foster Garvey Welcomes Counsel Christopher Beaver to the Business & Corporate Finance Practice in New York
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“Cautionary Advice Related to Securities for Business Attorneys,” Oregon State Bar 2022 Business Law Update
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“Truly Recognizing and Comprehending Common Client Conflicts” Multnomah Bar Association CLE Seminar
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“Understanding Securities Liability Risks to Transactional Lawyers,” Oregon State Bar Securities Regulation Section CLE
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“Restructurings, Turnarounds and Insolvency,” 2021 OSCPA Business & Industry Miniseries: Cybersecurity, Business Restructuring, and Selecting your Software Solution
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Deciphering the Overhauled SEC Rules for the Private Fund Industry – What Advisers Need to Know
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SEC Updates “Accredited Investor” Definition for 21st Century — Rule Changes Offer Greater Flexibility for Private Investment Participants
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Reminder For Operators Of Qualified Residential Rental Projects – New Form 8703 To Be Used For Filings Due March 31, 2012
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FINRA 2010 Field Examinations
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