| Biography | Mr. Wolper practices in the firm's litigation department, with a focus on securities, commercial and employment litigation matters. He appears before federal and state courts, multi-district litigation panels, self-regulatory organizations, and before arbitration panels presiding under the auspices of the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority ("FINRA") and the American Arbitration Association. On securities matters, Mr. Wolper represents financial institutions, broker-dealers, and investment advisers in litigation and arbitration. He is uniquely qualified to handle large, complex cases involving non-traditional investment strategies, including structured products, hedge funds, multi-tranche offerings, privately-held investments, margin and options strategies and cross-currency investments/borrowing. As a member of the firm's commercial and employment litigation practice groups, Mr. Wolper represents individuals and entities in a wide range of business-related disputes, including those involving federal and state employment law violations, claims of fraud or breach of fiduciary duty, RICO violations, deceptive and unfair trade practices acts, non-compete agreements, as well as allegations under common law theories of recovery. Mr. Wolper joined the firm upon his graduation, summa cum laude, from the Shepard Broad Law Center at Nova Southeastern University. While in law school, Mr. Wolper was a senior staff member of the Nova Law Review and earned the book award for trial advocacy. News & Events Published Decisions South Cherry Street, LLC v. Hennessee Group, LLC, et al, 2009 WL 2032133(2d Cir. 2009) Stephan J. Lawrence v. Alan Goldberg, et al, 2009 WL 1974755 (11th Cir. 2009) Deitchman v. Bear, Stearns Securities Corp., 2007 WL 4592238 (S.D. Fla. Dec. 28, 2007) In Re Bayou Hedge Fund Litigation 2007 WL 2311927 (S.D.N.Y. July 31, 2007) Professional Affiliations American Bar Association Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association ("SIFMA") Broward County Bar Association, Young Lawyers Division Emerge Broward |