Gregg Breitbart has been practicing law since 1987 and is pleased to have recently opened KDVG's new Boca Raton, Florida office. Mr. Breitbart will continue to focus his practice on securities arbitration and litigation; securities regulatory and enforcement matters before the Securities and Exchange Commission, FINRA (formerly NASD) and state regulatory authorities; employment litigation; directors & officers (D&O) litigation; corporate governance matters; and related commercial litigation and counseling. Prior to joining KDVG, Mr. Breitbart served as a partner at a Wall Street-based law firm focusing on representation of corporate and individual clients in securities-related matters, including arbitration, litigation and regulatory proceedings.
Preceding that position, Mr. Breitbart served for ten years as the General Counsel of a regional broker-dealer and investment bank with more than 300 associated persons. In that role, he handled a wide range of matters, including securities regulatory and enforcement issues with the Securities and Exchange Commission, FINRA (formerly NASD) and various state regulatory authorities; securities arbitration and litigation on behalf of the firm and its representatives; employment-related disputes, litigation and arbitration; and related commercial litigation and counseling.
Prior to serving as General Counsel, Mr. Breitbart was a partner with an international law firm located in Miami, Florida. His practice focused on representing clients in securities litigation and arbitrations, regulatory investigations and proceedings, and commercial litigation.
Mr. Breitbart began his legal career in New York with one of the oldest law firms in the country, Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft, where he participated in a variety of commercial matters, including litigation (securities/broker-dealer, corporate governance, employment) and corporate finance (CMO's, sale-leaseback transactions and other securitized finance transactions).