Michael Scott Edmiston

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Studio City, CA

Securities and investment fraud Lawyer at Studio City, CA

Practice Areas: Securities & Investment Fraud

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What kind of lawyer do I speak with regarding suing a hedge fund that seems to be running a Ponzi Scheme?

Michael's answer | Answered on December 19, 2016

You need to speak with an attorney experienced in representing investors in claims against stockbrokers, and/or investment advisors. You need to...

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What is the legal age a person can sign a brokerage agreement in New York City?

Michael's answer | Answered on October 31, 2016

Age 18 is the age of majority, and absent any incapacity issues or applicable New York state law, the agreement is likely valid. Assuming your...

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