Aidikoff, Uhl & Bakhtiari Partners Named Super Lawyers for 2023
April 13, 2023
Aidikoff, Uhl & Bakhtiari partners Philip Aidikoff and Ryan Bakhtiari have been named Super Lawyers in the field of Securities law for 2023. Super Lawyers is a peer nominated list comprised of the top attorneys in their practice area. Mr. Aidikoff has appeared on the Super Lawyers list in the field of Securities law from […]
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4 People Accused of $13 Million in Pro Athlete Fraud Schemes
March 23, 2023
New York Times
Kevin Draper
Four people were arrested Thursday and charged with collectively defrauding four professional men’s basketball players out of more than $13 million, according to Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York. In one scheme, three players were allegedly persuaded to purchase more than $5 million worth of life insurance policies […]
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Ex-Morgan Stanley advisor charged with defrauding NBA players out of $13 million
March 23, 2023
CNBC
Rebecca Picciotto
Former Morgan Stanley advisor Darryl Cohen was arrested on Thursday morning for allegedly defrauding current and former NBA players including Jrue Holiday, Chandler Parsons and Courtney Lee. Cohen is charged with one count of conspiracy to commit wire fraud and one count of wire fraud, according to federal prosecutors. Each count carries up to a […]
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Ex-Morgan Stanley advisor and three others charged with fleecing NBA players out of $13 million
March 23, 2023
MarketWatch
Lukas I. Alpert
It was a deeply personal foul. A former-Morgan Stanley advisor has been charged with stealing $13 million belonging to six current- and former-NBA players who were his clients, and funneling it into his own pockets and those of a financial advisor, an agent and a convicted fraudster. Darryl M. Cohen, 49, of Chatsworth, California, is […]
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NBA Players Had Millions Stolen by Ex-Morgan Stanley Adviser, Prosecutors Say
March 23, 2023
yahoo! finance
Bob Van Voris and Hadriana Lowenkron
A former Morgan Stanley investment adviser and three others were charged with defrauding professional basketball players of $13 million, in the latest alleged scheme targeting pro athletes. Federal prosecutors in New York on Thursday charged the former adviser, Darryl Cohen, along with a financial planner, an NBA agent and a former stockbroker in two schemes […]
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