Michael Farah v. Wedbush Securities, Inc.
In 2013, Aidikoff, Uhl & Bakhtiari arbitrated and won an employment case against Wedbush Securities, Inc. for the firm’s wrongful conduct towards a former broker. The FINRA arbitration award totaled more than $4.2 million and included $1.3 million in compensatory damages, $1.4 million in punitive damages and $1.2 million in attorneys’ fees, expert witness fees, court reporter costs and an assessment of all forum fees against Wedbush Securities, Inc.
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Press Coverage
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10/29/2013
Bad Bonds from Wedbush Pay off For Former broker
Los Angeles Business Journal
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10/23/2013
Ex-Wedbush Broker's Loyalty to Clients Wins Out in Arbitration
Wall Street Journal
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9/26/2013
Broker who sold troubled securities awarded $4.3 million in arbitration
Reuters
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9/26/2013
Wedbush Ex-Broker Wins $4.3 Million for Lost Business
Wall Street Journal
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9/26/2013
Former star Wedbush Securities broker wins $4.2 million award against firm
InvestmentNews
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9/26/2013
Wedbush To Pay Former Broker $4.3M Over Sour CMOs
Law360
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7/14/2007
Mortgage Bets Trip Up Main Street Investors — And a Group of Nuns
Wall Street Journal