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Who Should I Contact If an SEC Investigation Could Result in an Industry Bar?
Contact an SEC defense lawyer immediately. An industry bar may prevent you from working as an officer or director of a public company or participating in the securities industry. It can affect your career, professional reputation, earning ability, and future business opportunities long after the investigation ends.
The Law Offices of Matthew Cohan represents individuals and businesses facing SEC investigations, securities fraud allegations, and regulatory enforcement actions.
Matthew Cohan and his team assess the evidence, respond to the SEC, negotiate when appropriate, and fight to limit or avoid the penalties that threaten your career.
Call (516) 375-1107 for a free confidential consultation.
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Learn moreA lawyer examines the government’s calculations against financial records, repayments, collateral values, and recovered funds. The review also considers which losses relate to the alleged conduct and which credits apply under sentencing rules. Financial experts help assess complex records when needed. Challenging an overstated loss figure helps your attorney argue for an accurate sentencing calculation.
Learn moreNo. You are not required to answer questions without a lawyer. Even if officers say they “just want to talk,” statements can be used against you. Politely decline and request legal counsel.
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