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Mr. Furgison is the founding member of the firm and an accomplished trial lawyer that has represented firms, individuals and institutions in a variety of investment and consumer disputes. His expertise runs deep in the securities, broker-dealer and investment adviser industries. For two decades, Mr. Furgison has successfully represented parties in securities litigation and arbitration cases.
Mr. Furgison has represented litigants in state and federal courts throughout California and across the country in a variety of business and professional liability disputes, including complex litigation and cases involving sophisticated theories of fraud, professional negligence and breach of fiduciary duty. Mr. Furgison has litigated more than 200 arbitration cases before FINRA (formerly NASD), NYSE and AAA throughout the nation involving the full range of securities products offered to the public.
Prior to founding the firm, Mr. Furgison was a senior trial attorney for a Los Angeles defense firm that defended brokerage firms, securities broker-dealers, registered investment advisers, insurance companies, insurance agents and other fiduciaries. In that position, Mr. Furgison successfully defended his clients at trial and arbitration hearings. Mr. Furgison has argued in the California Court of Appeal and obtained a publish decision on issues crucial to the securities industry. Mr. Furgison has developed a wealth of knowledge from working both sides of securities cases. Mr. Furgison now exclusively represents Plaintiffs in their claims against the securities industry.
Mr. Furgison is well respected in his industry and has received top ratings from his peers. Mr. Furgison received the AV® Preeminent® Peer Review Rating™ by Martindale-Hubbell®, for his legal ability and ethical standards. The AV® Preeminent® rating is the highest possible rating by the leading organization in the legal profession. He has a perfect (10.0) rating from AVVO and has been selected as a Super Lawyer™ from 2017 through the present.
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Acquired: 1999
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445 31st Street, HERMOSA BEACH, CA, 90254
26901 Agoura Road, Suite 180, Agoura Hills, CA, 91301
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Posted by anonymous | September 7, 2020 | Hired Attorney
I Lost a large amount of money when an investment firm invested my money on a company being investigated for unethical practices. I hired Jon Furgison‘s firm to represent me and attempt to get my money back. In the end we were successful, but the important point is how professional, knowledgeable, an...
Posted by anonymous | April 3, 2017 | Hired Attorney
I had the unpleasant experience of losing a great deal of my earnings through a negligent investor. It was a misfortune I had blocked out of my mind for several years until I was referred to Jon Furgison. As a busy and traveling professional, I didn’t have a lot time and resources to do the leg work ...
Posted by Stephanie | December 13, 2016 | Hired Attorney
I was fortunate to have selected Jon Furgison to represent me in my lawsuit.He is professional,knowledgeable and very well prepared when he represents a client. I can highly recommend him as a competent and outstanding attorney. If you need an attorney you should talk with Jon Furgison.
Posted by Lynn | August 27, 2015 | Hired Attorney
Mr Furgison has represented me on several cases and has always gotten me top dollar. I am so pleased that I would never use anyone else for any legal issues that may arise.
Posted by David | April 28, 2015
We originally contacted Jon Furgison in August of 2013 to discuss our situation and to see if he thought we had a case. We were instantly impressed with his legal knowledge, demeanor, patience and compassion for our what we were trying to pursue. We ultimately hired Mr. Furgison as our legal counse...
Securities and investment fraud lawyer | Jul 29
Relationship: Worked together on matter
"Jon gives new meaning to the term 'zealous advocate' when it comes to representing his clients. He fights hard and gets one-of-a-kind results."
Securities and investment fraud lawyer | Jan 02
Relationship: Worked together on matter
"I have worked with Jon on several matters. I know he is a zealous lawyer and advocate for his clients. very knowledgeable about securities and investment fraud matters."
"I worked with Jon on a hard-fought securities matter. He is smart and a passionate advocate for his clients."
Securities and investment fraud lawyer | Nov 10
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
"I endorse this lawyer."
Securities and investment fraud lawyer | Nov 10
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
"Jon is an experienced and dedicated securities arbitration and litigation attorney who is committed to protecting the rights of investors."
Securities and investment fraud lawyer | Nov 10
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
"Jon Furgison thoroughly understands securities and investment fraud law from both sides - and that is an advantage whether you are hiring a lawyer as plaintiff or defendant. I give Jon my full endorsement."
"I endorse Jon because he is an experienced arbitration and securities fraud lawyer. He has a lot of experience and industry connections."
Securities and investment fraud lawyer | Nov 05
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"I endorse this lawyer. He is nothing short of fantastic."
Securities and investment fraud lawyer | Nov 02
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"I have known Jon for a couple of years now and have watched him lecture on trial strategies for securities litigation. Jon is an extremely talented investment dispute attorney and I would highly recommend him."
Securities and investment fraud lawyer | Oct 30
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"Jon is an experienced, honest, and zealous litigator and investor advocate. We would recommend him to victims of securities fraud without reservation."
Securities and investment fraud lawyer | Oct 30
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"John is very experienced and is highly recommended. I endorse this lawyer."
Securities and investment fraud lawyer | Oct 28
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"Jon is a seasoned and exceptional securities litigation, employment, class action and whistleblower attorney. I would highly recommend him for legal representation in any of these practice areas."
Securities and investment fraud lawyer | Aug 10
Relationship: Worked together on matter
"I have worked with Jon on several matters and I endorse this lawyer."
"Jon Furgison is knowledgeable and professional. He has a thorough understanding of the securities laws and the arbitration code. He is an experienced attorney and he zealously represents his clients to recover their investment losses."
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2017
SuperLawyer, SuperLawyers
2015
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2015
Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2006
Honors in Economics, University of California at Berkeley
2018 - Present
Arbitrator, Finra Dispute Resolution
2005 - Present
Attorney, Furgison Law Group (formerly Law Offices of Jon C. Furgison)
1998 - 2005
Attorney, Edgerton & Weaver (formerly Nash & Edgerton)
1997 - 1998
Judicial Extern, United States Bankrkuptcy Court
2006 - Present
Public Investors Advocate Bar AssociationMember
2005 - Present
California Department of Real EstateMember
1999 - Present
American Bar AssociationMember
1999 - Present
State Bar of CaliforniaMember
1999 - Present
Los Angeles County Bar AssociationMember
Award for Claimants - $884,222.55
Published decision. Petition granted. Lower court decision overturned directing parties to AAA arbitration.
2006
BA - Bachelor of Arts
1999
JD - Juris Doctor
2016
Alternatives to Paper Hearings
2015
How to Streamline the Arbitration Presentation
2000
English
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