- Investment & Securities Fraud Lawyer

Nearly three decades ago, a 29-year-old attorney from Columbus, Ohio accepted a case three other lawyers had already refused. His client was a retiree from Marion County who had been wronged by his stockbroker at Prudential Securities, Inc. No legal pedigree, no institutional backing, and no guarantee of success stood behind the decision. W...

Federal enforcement actions and bankruptcy proceedings have placed RAD Diversified REIT at an unprecedented legal crossroads in 2026.

On July 29, 2026, the SEC filed fraud charges against RAD Diversified REIT, Inc., co-founders Brandon “Dutch” Mendenhall and Amy Vaughn, alleging they orchestrated a $152 milli...

The regulatory landscape around cryptocurrency is shifting, and civil litigation is moving with it. Courtney Werning, who leads Meyer Wilson Werning’s cryptocurrency fraud practice, has been direct about what brought her to this work. “I did not come to this work as a crypto enthusiast,” she told Authority Magazine. “I came...

When a financial adviser fabricates account statements and quietly moves client money into personal accounts, investors have no way of knowing. The reports they receive show steady growth and by the time the truth surfaces, the damage is already done.

That is the scenario the Securities and Exchange Commission alleges played out at Sterling Capital, LLC

Criminals in Oklahoma have stolen an estimated $150 million from residents through AI-generated scams and cryptocurrency fraud. They do it by sending messages that look and sound real, fake tax notices, fake warrants, fake investment opportunities, and they move fast. By the time someone realizes what happened, the money is gone.