Securities & Investment Fraud lawyers in Illinois

Firm: Marquardt Law Office LLC

4311 N Ravenswood Avenue , Chicago , Illinois 60613

Practice Areas: Securities & Investment Fraud

Adam Marquardt is an attorney representing investors in securities litigation claims.  He focuses on claims such as unsuitable investments, negligence, and fraud.  Adam has a history of protecting investors and individuals.  Adam spent time as a regulator at the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc. (FINRA), the primary securities regulator of broker-dealers and over 630,000 brokers.  At FINRA, Adam helped protect investors by ensuring broker-dealers and their registered representatives complied with federal securities laws and stock exchange and FINRA rules.  Before joining FINRA, Adam represented individuals in civil litigation and the government in whistle blower litigation involving tax fraud.  Previously, Adam became a certified public accountant (CPA) and worked for several years as an accountant and financial auditor at a bank, Big Four CPA firm, and Fortune 500 company.

Firm: Stoltmann Law Offices PC

10 S La Salle St Ste 3500 , Chicago , Illinois 60603

Practice Areas: Securities & Investment Fraud

Andrew Stoltmann, attorney and investor advocate, exclusively concentrates his practice in representing investors who are the victims of investment fraud. He has represented over one thousand individuals in lawsuits and securities arbitration actions against brokerage firms like Merrill Lynch, Morgan Stanley Dean Witter, Wachovia, Linsco, Prudential, Baird, Edward Jones, AG Edwards and Smith Barney and has tried approximately 80 cases (please see Stoltmann Arbitration Awards for some of his decisions). Previous to opening the Stoltmann Law Offices P.C. he was a partner in a law firm concentrating its practice in the representation of investors in lawsuits, arbitration claims and class actions against brokerage firms. Mr. Stoltmann is currently an adjunct securities law professor at Northwestern University School of Law in Chicago.. Mr. Stoltmann was the Editor-In-Chief of the PIABA (Public Investor Arbitration Bar Association) Bar Journal, a law journal for the national association of securities attorneys who represent investors in claims against brokerage firms and stockbrokers, from 2001 through 2005. Mr. Stoltmann is also the co-author of the book “Investor Rights for the Year 2000 and Beyond.” He was voted an Illinois legal Rising Star from 2008 through 2012 and voted a 2014 Super Lawyer by his legal peers. After graduating from the University of Wisconsin (Madison) with a Bachelor of Business Administration degree, Mr. Stoltmann worked as a licensed stockbroker for Olde Discount and Merrill in law school at DePaul University, Mr. Stoltmann clerked at the Chicago NASD Dispute Resolution office, where 95% of securities arbitration cases are decided.

Firm: The White Law Group, LLC

125 S. Wacker Dr. , Chicago , Illinois 60606

Practice Areas: Securities , Securities & Investment Fraud

Mr. White is a securities arbitration and employment attorney. He has experience representing investors in securities disputes with their brokerage firm or financial advisor.  He also has experience representing brokerage firms in employment/contract disputes with former financial advisors.  He has handled over 700 FINRA (formerly NASD) arbitration matters, as well as handlings cases in County, Circuit and State Court.

Firm: Deanna Besbekos-LaPage

Willis Tower, 233 S. Wacker Dr., 84th Floor , Chicago , Illinois 60606

Practice Areas: Securities & Investment Fraud

Since 2008, Deanna has dedicated herself to helping investors recover their losses from brokerage firms and investment advisors. She focuses her practice on cases filed in FINRA arbitration, JAMS, and AAA. Deanna is also an advocate for those injured by vaccines, representing victims in the United States Court of Federal Claims through the Vaccine Injury Compensation Program. Deanna graduated Cum Laude from The John Marshall Law School in Chicagograduated Cum Laude from the University of Illinois-Chicago with a B.A. in Psychology. She is admitted to practice law in the State of Illinois, the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, and the United States Court of Federal Claim.

Firm: Lewitas Hyman PC

161 N. Clark Street , Chicago , Illinois 60601

Practice Areas: Securities & Investment Fraud

For over 25 years Doug Hyman has been representing investors, brokerage firms, registered representatives, investment advisor representatives and RIAs in various types of matters relevant to the financial services industry, both in the context of general counseling and in connection with representing clients nationwide in arbitrations and in state/federal courts.. His practice focuses on representing clients in the following types of matters:. Doug is also committed to serving his profession and community. For many years he has served as Treasurer for the Association of Securities and Exchange Commission Alumni Association, a non-profit headquartered in Washington D.C. that provides scholarships to law students and SEC staff. He also supports non-profits in his home of Oak Park, Illinois. He currently serves on the Board of Directors for the Oak Park Education Foundation, and for many years he served as Treasurer for Oak Park’s children’s museum, known locally as Wonder Works.

Firm: Howard Prossnitz

1014 Ontario Street , Oak Park , Illinois 60302

Practice Areas: Securities & Investment Fraud

Howard Prossnitz offers contingent representation to investors.  I am focusing my practice on FINRA representation for investors who have sustained substantial losses due to broker negligence or fraud.  I also do consumer class actions including Telephone Consumer Protection Act cases to stop telemarketing calls.

Firm: Stoltmann Law Offices, P.C.

161 North Clark Street , Chicago , Illinois 60601

Practice Areas: Securities & Investment Fraud

Stoltmann Law Offices represents investors nationwide in securities arbitration and litigation.. Joe focuses his practice on all apsects of enforcing investor rights, investor protection, and securities arbitration and litigation.

Firm: Centarus Legal Services, P.C.

1821 Walden Office Sq Ste 400 , Schaumburg , Illinois 60173

Practice Areas: Securities & Investment Fraud

Mr. Amatucci serves as the Managing Partner of Centarus Legal Services PC, Centarus Business Consultants, Ltd, and Centarus Brokerage Services. His practice focuses on securities law and corporate law. He is a securities and corporate attorney who has more than 30 years of combined legal and business experience. Prior to heading Centarus, Mr. Amatucci was employed as managing partner and general counsel at a respected midsized Midwestern securities issuer, where he established and directed the firm’s captive securities broker dealer distribution infrastructure. During that time, he had responsibility for drafting and overseeing the drafting of securities filings and compliance matters relative to the issuer and its broker dealer distribution, corporate formation matters, and employment matters.. Mr. Amatucci has also served as managing partner of a boutique securities broker dealer where he had responsibility for all operations of the office, including management of registered representatives, profit and loss responsibility, communications, and oversight of day to day activities. He and Centarus have, also, represented clients in front of the Illinois State Securities Department the US Attorney’s office, subsequent to clients receiving improper direction from prior counsel. Mr. Amatucci and Centarus have litigated cases in Illinois state court ranging from breach of contract to investor fraud matters.. Additionally, he possesses more than a decade of investment industry and banking experience including sales, marketing and executive level experience; and he spent over four years of that time assisting clients in raising capital through wholesale, retail, direct, and broker dealer distribution. Furthermore, Mr. Amatucci has over ten years of combined commercial real estate and commercial finance experience, and over ten years of technology industry experience. In the technology industry, he held engineering, senior engineering and executive level management positions at numerous large and respected national and international companies, to include, Unisys, Motorola, and Varta Gmbh.. Mr. Amatucci holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering, and three advanced degrees, including a Master of Science, a Master of Arts, and a Juris Doctor. He is a graduate of Dartmouth College, New York University-Polytechnic Institute, and John Marshall Law School where he was an honored recipient of the Ronald Rosenberg academic scholarship, and where he graduated with Dean’s List honors. He has, also, been an active member of the Illinois and New York Bar associations, and he is a former graduate level college professor of corporate and employment law

Firm: Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP

525 W Monroe St , Chicago , Illinois 60661

Practice Areas: Securities & Investment Fraud

Firm: Simmons Cooper LLC Attorneys At Law

707 Berkshire Boulevard , East Alton , Illinois 62024

Practice Areas: Business & Commercial, Securities & Investment Fraud, Securities & Investment Fraud, Securities & Investment Fraud

Firm: Miller, Canfield, Paddock and Stone, P.L.C

227 W Monroe St Ste 3600 , Chicago , Illinois 60606

Practice Areas: Securities & Investment Fraud