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Samantha Smith
Irvine, CA Securities Law Attorney with 20 years of experience
Free ConsultationSecurities, Consumer, Employment and Products Liability
University of California College of the Law, San Francisco
Since 2004, Ms. Smith has dedicated her practice to representing individuals - including employees and consumers - in complex litigation against some of America's largest companies. She has successfully fought for these plaintiffs in cases involving labor law (wage and hour) violations, consumer fraud, unfair competition, securities fraud, antitrust, asbestos exposure and defective products.
Prior to joining Aegis Law Firm, Ms. Smith worked with the Hon. Scott B. Cooper at The Cooper Law Firm prior to him being appointed to a judgeship with the Orange County Superior Court, where they represented employees and consumers in wage and hour and consumer...
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Robyn Manos
Los Angeles, CA Securities Law Lawyer with 32 years of experience
Securities and Business
University of Southern California and University of Southern California
Robyn Manos is a licensed attorney in the State of California with 20 years of corporate law experience.
After graduating from the University of California, Los Angeles magna cum laude with a degree in History, Robyn Manos was selected for full tuition scholarships and an academic fellowship from the University of Southern California. Robyn Manos obtained a Masters of Business Administration from the University of Southern California Graduate School of Business Administration in 1992. Concurrently, Robyn Manos obtained a Juris Doctor from the University of Southern California Law Center, and was awarded an Academic Merit Scholar Award and American...
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Daniel McLeod Carlson
San Diego, CA Securities Law Attorney with 31 years of experience
Free ConsultationSecurities, Arbitration & Mediation, Business and Consumer
California Western School of Law
The Carlson Law Firm, APC was formed in 2001 by Mr. Carlson with the intent to specialize in securities law claims. Prior to that Mr. Carlson was a law clerk to a Federal Bankruptcy Judge and then worked at the San Diego Law Firm of Ault, Deuprey, Jones and Gorman specializing in business litigation. He then bacame a Partner at Brewer & Carlson, LLP practicing primarily in securities law claims. The Carlson firm primarily represents plaintiffs in claims against their financial advisors, brokers and brokerages.
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Stanley C. Morris
Santa Monica, CA Securities Law Lawyer with 34 years of experience
Free ConsultationSecurities
Washington & Lee Univ School of Law
Mr. Morris is a former SEC Enforcement Attorney. He specializes in complex securities litigation with special emphasis in representing issuers, officers and directors, investment funds, analysts, and brokers in connection with Securities and Exchange Commission and Financial Industry Regulatory Authority investigations, litigation, and arbitration.
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Michael L. Gallo
San Francisco, CA Securities Law Lawyer with 22 years of experience
Securities, Business and Employment
University of California, Berkeley School of Law
Michael Gallo is a dedicated and skilled Business, Employment, and Securities Law Attorney with Sparer Law Group. Since 2002, he has represented clients in a broad array of areas involving securities, employment, employee raiding, trade secret, public utility ratemaking, and professional responsibility. His experience includes plaintiff and defendant class action matters as well. Mr. Gallo is committed to providing comprehensive representation for his clients' legal needs.
Mr. Gallo received his B.A. from Swarthmore College and M.A. from University of California at Berkeley. In 2001, he obtained his J.D. from the University of California at Berkeley, Boalt Hall School of Law. Mr....
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Brett Gregory Evans
Anaheim, CA Securities Law Lawyer with 18 years of experience
Securities, Arbitration & Mediation, Business and Tax
University of Washington School of Law and University of Utah
Brett Evans delivers experience in securities, corporate, mergers and acquisitions, energy and tax law with his securities career beginning in 1995. At Evans Law, PC, Evans counsels corporations, asset management companies, securities issuers, broker-dealers, investment advisers, registered representatives and other financial industry participants in the areas of securities offerings, arbitration, litigation, broker-dealer and registered investment adviser regulation, compliance, due diligence, securities investigation and enforcement and a diverse range of transactional matters. During his career, Evans has been involved in structuring and drafting more than $1.7 billion in private placement and joint venture transactions in energy, real estate and...
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Tanya C. Edwards
San Francisco, CA Securities Law Attorney with 23 years of experience
Free ConsultationSecurities
University of Houston Law Center and University of Houston Law Center
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Kresimir Peharda
Santa Monica, CA Securities Law Lawyer with 29 years of experience
Securities, Business and Real Estate
Pepperdine Univ School of Law and Pepperdine University School of Law
Kresimir Peharda is a corporate and M&A attorney.
Kresimir advises on commercial agreements, corporate and corporate governance, investment, M&A, and securities. He represents private equity funds, multi state operators, and public companies in acquisitions and vertically integrated companies in sales, financing and reorganization transactions.
Kresimir has represented companies in all stages of development from start-ups to public reporting companies in various industries including education, healthcare, real estate, technology and software. His clients benefit from his experience representing public companies and hands-on operational experience in three start-ups, two in healthcare and one in real estate.
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Bennett Jay Yankowitz
Beverly Hills, CA Securities Law Attorney with 43 years of experience
(424) 256-8560
468 North Camden Dr., Suite 350
Beverly Hills, CA 90210
Free ConsultationSecurities and Business
University of Cambridge and University of Southern California
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Jin H. Kim
San Francisco, CA Securities Law Lawyer with 24 years of experience
Securities, Business and Real Estate
University of California, Berkeley School of Law
Jin H. Kim is a skilled and knowledgeable Attorney at Sparer Law Group. Her practice areas include a variety of Business, Securities, and Real Estate Law matters. Ms. Kim has more than a dozen years of experience advocating for clients with legal needs. She is committed to providing the highest quality legal representation.
Ms. Kim received a B.A. and M.A. from the University of California, Berkeley. In 1999, she obtained her J.D. from the University of California, Berkeley School of Law. Ms. Kim is a member of the State Bar of California.
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Greg L Beattie
Berkeley, CA Securities Law Attorney with 44 years of experience
Securities, Business and IP
Harvard Law School
Greg Beattie practices corporate and technology law, and represents a broad spectrum of hardware, software and internet based companies, food and beverage companies including several wineries, cleantech/greentech companies and a variety of other distribution, retail, service, and manufacturing concerns, often serving as their general counsel. Greg graduated from Harvard Law School in 1980 (J.D., cum laude) and from Stanford University (highest honors) in 1976. His started his career at Cooley Godward, and has served as General Counsel of UB Networks, a pioneering Silicon Valley tech company, chair of the Venture and Technology Practice Group at Reed Smith,...
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Robert Lease Gonser
Lafayette, CA Securities Law Attorney with 34 years of experience
Securities
Santa Clara Univ School of Law
Since 1990, Bob Gonser has practiced in the securities area, including representation of public investors before the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (formerly NASD), New York Stock Exchange and Pacific Exchange. He has successfully handled hundreds of cases involving losses sustained in brokerage accounts as a result of wrongdoing, mismanagement and fraud by brokers and brokerage firms. Over the years, Mr. Gonser's efforts have resulted in a multitude of awards and settlements for his clients including over $1.2 million in damages and interest for four employees of Cisco Systems in arbitration before the Pacific Exchange (Read the decision.)
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Anthony F. Geraci
Irvine, CA Securities Law Attorney with 19 years of experience
Securities, Business and Real Estate
Chapman Univ School of Law
Anthony Geraci is the managing partner of the Geraci Law Firm. He is a leading expert in mortgage lending and securities law and has authored numerous articles on real estate finance and securities subjects. Mr. Geraci is a leader in creating national mortgage pools and mortgage funds as well as sophisticated net branching arrangements among several mortgage companies.
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Philip Earl Cook
Los Angeles, CA Securities Law Lawyer with 33 years of experience
Securities, Arbitration & Mediation, Business and Insurance Claims
UCLA School of Law
Phil Cook is a first-chair business trial lawyer with experience in jury and bench trials, as well as domestic and international arbitrations before AAA, FINRA and ICC panels. He has argued appeals in the Ninth Circuit and the California Court of Appeal.
Although Phil focuses on policyholder insurance recovery, corporate governance and partnership disputes, and securities and financial products claims, he has represented clients in individual and class action cases involving contract disputes, Business and Professions Code section 17200 claims and other business torts, antitrust and trade regulation, patent and trademark infringement, trade secrets, product liability and toxic torts, governmental...
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Matthew Ryan Wilson
Los Angeles, CA Securities Law Lawyer with 24 years of experience
(310) 623-4562
2029 Century Park East
Suite 1400
Los Angeles, CA 90067
Securities and Arbitration & Mediation
University of Virginia
Matthew R. Wilson is a managing partner at Meyer Wilson, LPA. Born in Circleville, Ohio, he earned his B.A. in Philosophy from Denison University in 1997 graduating magna cum laude, Phi Beta Kappa. He went on to attend law school at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville, Virginia, where he earned his J.D. in 2000.
After law school, Mr. Wilson spent two years working for Vorys, Sater, Seymour, & Pease LLP and another four years working for the international law firm Jones Day. During that time, he defended many of the world's largest financial institutions and other corporations in a variety...
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M. Tilden Moschetti
Calabasas, CA Securities Law Lawyer with 20 years of experience
Free ConsultationSecurities
University of San Francisco School of Law, San Francisco, California
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Patrick Delahunty
San Francisco, CA Securities Law Lawyer with 15 years of experience
(415) 891-6215
4 Embarcadero Center
Suite 1400
San Francisco, CA 94111
Securities, Antitrust and White Collar Crime
University of Washington School of Law
Patrick Delahunty is a former federal prosecutor and a seasoned trial attorney with more than 15 years of experience litigating in federal and state courts. Patrick’s practice focuses on white-collar criminal investigations and litigation resulting from them, including regulatory issues and corporate litigation. He guides his clients with clear advice about their options, legal risks, and—most importantly—the full spectrum of their rights that he will vigorously protect. At each step of the way, he looks for efficient and cost-effective solutions. He has a long track record of securing successful outcomes for his clients with this approach.
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Roger E. Naghash
Irvine, CA Securities Law Attorney with 28 years of experience
(949) 955-1000
19800 MacArthur Boulevard
Suite 1000
Irvine, CA 92612-2433
Free ConsultationSecurities, Bankruptcy, Business and Consumer
Western State College of Law at Argosy University
Roger E. Naghash is dedicated to aggressively advocating for the rights and interests of his clients in a broad range of legal matters. He provides customized legal services and representation to fit the specific needs of each client. Always with honesty and integrity, Roger is a fierce advocate who fights for the justice his clients are entitled to under state and federal laws. He is committed to keeping clients informed and involved, and pursuing the best possible outcomes with quality, hands-on, and affordable service.
Roger earned his B.S. from Western State University and his J.D. from Western State University College of...
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John P. Kennedy
San Diego, CA Securities Law Lawyer with 9 years of experience
Securities and Business
University of Southern California Gould School of Law and California Western School of Law
John P. “Jack” Kennedy is an associate at the Disclosure Law Group, APC. His practice primarily focuses on mergers, acquisitions, reorganizations, and securities regulations. He is licensed to practice law in California and Washington D.C. Mr. Kennedy has represented both private and publicly held companies in a wide range of transactions. Some of his notable transactions include: negotiating the stock purchase of a subsidiary of an internet technology company from a publicly- traded corporation through a 338(h)(10) election; redeeming the repurchase of shares from an officer of a multi-million dollar technology company; negotiating equity swaps between various corporate entities;...
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David Young
Los Angeles, CA Securities Law Lawyer with 59 years of experience
(310) 575-0308
11845 W. Olympic Blvd., Suite 1110
Los Angeles, CA 90064
Securities, Antitrust, Business and Environmental
Mr. Young is a graduate of Harvard College and The Cornell Law School. He was Law Clerk to the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Alaska, and Assistant Attorney General of Alaska. Mr. Young was a member of the legal team involved in the structuring and financing of the Trans-Alaska Oil Pipeline, one of the largest construction projects in the United States. He was further involved in the litigation which allowed the Trans-Alaska Oil Pipeline to be successfully built. Besides business transactions and litigation, Mr. Young is experienced in complex litigation against State and Federal Governments and Agencies, including...
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Peter Marshall
Los Angeles, CA Securities Law Attorney
(310) 424-4082
1800 Avenue of the Stars
12th Floor
Los Angeles, CA 90067
Securities, Business and Real Estate
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Taylor E Darcy
San Diego, CA Securities Law Attorney with 6 years of experience
Securities and Business
California Western School of Law
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Gordon Craig Young
Danville, CA Securities Law Attorney with 31 years of experience
Free ConsultationSecurities and Arbitration & Mediation
U of San Francisco School of Law
Gordon Young is a 25-year litigator, specializing in financial, trust and securities litigation. Gordon tries and arbitrates cases for trustees, beneficiaries, financial professionals, investment advisors, stock brokers, Wall Street banks, and broker-dealers. These cases include civil, probate and regulatory claims based on breach of fiduciary duty, breach of trust, fraud, suitability, mismanagement of mutual funds and managed accounts, the prudent investor rule, as well as employee promissory notes, up-front loans, raiding, trade secret, unfair competition and related employment claims. Gordon has successfully assisted numerous investment professionals with FINRA related expungement actions. Gordon has been recognized eleven times...
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Robert Craig Zafis
San Diego, CA Securities Law Attorney with 41 years of experience
(858) 384-7380
9201 Spectrum Center Blvd., Suite 210
San Diego, CA 92123
Securities
Western State Univ
As Principal FINRA Attorney of Zafis Law, R. Craig Zafis, APC, provides experienced and effective legal counsel for matters of Securities Fraud / Regulatory Defense, SEC / FINRA investigations and securities arbitration matters. We Defend firms, advisers as well as private investors under a wide variety of circumstances.
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Dennis Gene Merenbach
Santa Barbara, CA Securities Law Lawyer with 58 years of experience
Free ConsultationSecurities
Loyola Law School
The Law Firm of Dennis G. Merenbach is a full service law firm representing and advising clients in the many different areas of law. Mr. Merenbach's academic credential and professional experience are of the highest caliber. Mr. Merenbach is committed to the pursuit of excellence, communicate effectively, and demonstrate personal and professional ethics, as well as the utmost concern for my clients.
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Joshua Franklin
San Diego, CA Securities Law Lawyer with 23 years of experience
Securities, Insurance Claims and White Collar Crime
University of Colorado - Boulder
I am a trial attorney focused on serving clients in the areas of insurance coverage, securities litigation, and white collar criminal defense. I have represented mutual funds, corporations, Native American tribes, law firms, accounting firms, small businesses, and individuals as both plaintiffs and defendants in a variety of high-stakes disputes. Through my experience in private practice and as a former prosecutor, I have tried nearly fifty jury trials to verdict. In the area of insurance coverage, I have represented policyholders and other insureds in coverage disputes and civil actions alleging bad faith...
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William Newman
Los Angeles, CA Securities Law Lawyer
(310) 201-3540
1900 Avenue of the Stars
7th Floor
Los Angeles, CA 90067
Securities and Business
University of California, Berkeley School of Law
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Ronald Altman
Los Angeles, CA Securities Law Lawyer with 40 years of experience
(310) 440-4100
1800 Avenue of the Stars
12th Floor
Los Angeles, CA 90067
Securities, Business and Real Estate
University of San Francisco School of Law and University of California - Berkeley
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Joshua Alan Waldman
Irvine, CA Securities Law Attorney with 22 years of experience
Securities, Business, Employment and Real Estate
Univ of San Diego School of Law
Joshua Waldman is a senior counsel whose practice focuses primarily on business disputes. Mr. Waldman began his legal career as an extern for the Honorable Napoleon Jones, Jr. from the U.S. District Court, Southern District of California. He was an associate for Walsworth, Franklin Bevins and McCall and Collins & Bellenghi, focusing on civil litigation, with an emphasis on business and employment disputes before joining BKCG. Since joining BKCG, Mr. Waldman has secured many positive outcomes for BKCG clients by winning dipositive motions, achieving extremely favorable settlements, and prevailing in multiple trials and arbitrations. Born in Phoenix, Mr....
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Gerry Harvey Goldsholle
Sausalito, CA Securities Law Attorney with 59 years of experience
Securities, Business and Insurance Claims
Columbia Univ School of Law
Gerry Goldsholle is a nationally known expert in insurance and insurance law who uses his decades of knowledge and industry "insider" experience to help his firm's clients stop being taken advantage of by insurance companies and others seeking to wrongfully delay or deny claims or pay pennies on the dollar.
An honors graduate of the College of William and Mary and the Columbia University School of Law, Gerry later completed the Senior Executive Program at Stanford University's Graduate School of Business and the coursework for a Masters of Liberal Arts at Stanford. He also served in the Army...
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Karen (Xiaorong) Chen
San Jose, CA Securities Law Lawyer
Securities, Business and Real Estate
Santa Clara University School of Law
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David Thomas Bartels
Irvine, CA Securities Law Lawyer with 23 years of experience
Securities and Business
University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law
David T. Bartels is an experienced business attorney, representing businesses, and their officers and directors, in government enforcement actions, class actions and complex commercial litigation, as well as transactional and regulatory issues.
His experience includes securities and government enforcement litigation, complex commercial litigation, and intellectual property litigation. Mr. Bartels advises corporate directors and defended individuals, companies, underwriters, financial institutions and accounting firms in shareholder class action and derivative lawsuits, merger and acquisition disputes and in proceedings before the Department of Justice, the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”), the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (“FINRA”) and the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”). Mr. Bartels...
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Daniel R. Freytag
Los Angeles, CA Securities Law Lawyer with 49 years of experience
(310) 623-4562
2029 Century Park East
Suiet 1400
Los Angeles, CA 90067
Securities, Business, Entertainment & Sports and Products Liability
The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law
Daniel R. Freytag is Of Counsel with Meyer Wilson, LPA. He was born in Napoleon Ohio and earned his B.A. at Wittenberg University where he graduated magna cum laude. He went on to attend the Moritz College of Law at the Ohio State University and earned his J.D. summa cum laude.
Mr. Freytag has been a trial lawyer for more than thirty-four years and has represented hundreds of large corporations, small businesses, professionals, and individuals in a variety of complex tort, insurance, and business cases. He has personally examined or cross-examined more than 1000 lay witnesses and more than 150 expert...
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Eugene Illovsky
Oakland, CA Securities Law Attorney with 39 years of experience
Securities, Antitrust, Appeals and Business
Yale Law School
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Mark Alexander Klein
HIDDEN VL LK, CA Securities Law Lawyer with 52 years of experience
Securities and Business
University of California Hastings College of the Law
LEGAL CAREER
Mr. Klein was admitted to the State Bar of California in January 1972 and practiced law in California continuously thereafter until his retirement from the international law firm, K&L Gates, effective March 1, 2014.
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Mr. Klein practiced in the areas of securities, mergers and acquisitions and other corporate transactions. He was lead counsel on scores of public offerings, representing both issuers and underwriters, for companies in such diverse industries as biotechnology, medical and research products, Internet and software companies and manufacturing and service companies. Mr. Klein represented underwriters ranging from regional investment banks to bulge bracket...
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Kevin K. Hull
Irvine, CA Securities Law Lawyer with 23 years of experience
Securities, Arbitration & Mediation and Business
The Catholic University of America Columbus School of Law
Kevin K. Hull is an experienced securities lawyer who benefits clients with his multifaceted background from multiple positions in the securities industry, regulation and law since 1988. Prior to reentering private practice, Mr. Hull was the CEO of Grubb & Ellis Securities, Inc., a position he held for nearly six years. Responsible for all aspects of the firm, including compliance, accounting, national accounts and sales management, Mr. Hull was successful in managing the structure and operations of the firm to be in line with current regulatory expectations while achieving sales during his tenure of approximately $3.4 billion across multiple product...
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Paul W. Thomas
Carlsbad, CA Securities Law Attorney with 36 years of experience
Securities
University of Florida College of Law
Mr. Thomas graduated from the University of Florida in 1984 and received his Juris Doctorate from the University of Florida College of Law in December 1987. He became a member of the California Bar in 1988. With over 1,500 cases and 26 years of experience in every type of investment case Mr. Thomas has a proven track record of success. As an advocate for investors Mr. Thomas utilizes his extensive experience and knowledge of the securities and commodities markets as a former licensed Series 7 stockbroker and Series 3 commodities broker with Shearson Lehman Brothers. His professional memberships include the...
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Isaac D Gradman
Santa Rosa, CA Securities Law Attorney with 17 years of experience
Securities and Business
New York University School of Law
Mr. Gradman is one of the country’s leading experts in mortgage-backed securities litigation and other legal issues stemming from the mortgage crisis. He provides services to clients in litigation, mortgage finance & structured products and business law.
While practicing as a commercial litigator at Arnold & Porter (formerly Howard Rice) in San Francisco, Mr. Gradman was involved in some of the earliest litigation arising from the subprime mortgage crisis, including the representation of PMI Mortgage Insurance Co. in a suit against WMC Mortgage Corp. and its parent, GE Money Bank, over misrepresentations relating to a $1 billion pool of subprime mortgages....
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Dr. Mark Wayne Dundee
Los Angeles, CA Securities Law Lawyer with 35 years of experience
(310) 551-5600
1925 Century Park East
Suite 1500
Los Angeles, CA 90067
Securities, Employment and Tax
Harvard Law School, University of Leicester School of Law, University of San Diego School of Law, University of Beijing (Normal College of Law) and Oxford University (Magdalen College of Law)
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Kenneth Scott August
Irvine, CA Securities Law Lawyer with 32 years of experience
Securities, Business and International
American University Washington College of Law, American University Washington College of Law and American U Washington COL
Mr. August has been practicing corporate and transactional law for over 30 years. He began his legal career in Washington, D.C., at the firm of Lane & Edson, where he was part of the team representing Wesray Capital on leveraged buyout transactions, and subsequently associated with the Washington, D.C. office of Dow, Lohnes & Albertson, where he serviced its telecommunications and other clients with corporate fundraising and strategic transactions. In 1990, he moved to California to serve in the Los Angeles office of Graham & James, handling securities, mergers & acquisitions and other transactions for its primarily international...