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Aidikoff, Uhl & Bakhtiari is an AV rated law firm that represents institutional, retail, individual and employee investors around the world in securities arbitration and litigation covering a wide range of disputes.
Securities Arbitration is how most disputes between customers and financial institutions are resolved. Though often perceived to be an informal arbitration process, they are actually highly specialized proceedings that often last several days or weeks.
We have the experience to guide you through the detailed process and reach your desired outcome.
- More than 50 years of collective experience handling securities arbitration and litigation matters.
- One of our partners is a past president of the Public Investor Arbitration Bar Association (PIABA), the only nationwide bar association of securities arbitration and litigation attorneys.
- Two of our partners have served as members of the Board of Directors of PIABA.
- One of our partners served as the Chairman of the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) National Arbitration and Mediation Committee (NAMC). The NAMC board position is approved by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and makes policy and rule recommendations that govern the securities arbitration process.
- 4 attorneys that have served as lead counsel in arbitration hearings.
- Representation of investors in disputes with financial institutions in 45 different states and on three continents (Europe, Asia and South America).
- In 2005 the firm arbitrated and won the first retail customer claim against a brokerage firm for hedge fund losses as a result of failure to do adequate due diligence. The arbitration award totaled $3.8 million.
- The firm has received verdicts or awards of $1,000,000 or more on more than 15 occasions.
- The firm has served as lead class action counsel in federal and state court.
- The firm has received in verdicts, awards and settlements more than $100 million.
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