Gary Mark Brewer

Gary Mark Brewer

also known as Mark Brewer, G. Mark Brewer

4.8
Rating: 7.3

Licensed for 31 years

Securities and investment fraud Lawyer at San Diego, CA
Practice Areas: Securities & Investment Fraud, Corporate & Incorporation

10620 Treena Street, Suite 230, San Diego, CA

About Gary

Biography

Practice Areas

2

Practice Areas

Securities and Investment Fraud 99%

The representation of parties in disputes with their financial advisory firms.

32 years | 400 cases

99%

Fees and Rates

Cost

Contingency

25%-45%


Payment Methods

  • Cash
  • Check

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Licenses

Licensed in California for 31 years

State: California

Acquired: 1994

Active

No misconduct found

Location

Brewer Law Firm, dba Investment Recovery Counsel

10620 Treena Street, Suite 230, San Diego, CA, 92131

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Gary Mark Brewer's Reviews

Avvo Review Score

4.8 /5.0

5 Client Reviews

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Showing 1 - 3 of 3 reviews | Responsiveness

Posted by Doyel | April 24, 2012 | Arbitration

Thanks Mark

I left a firm three years ago and almost one year to the day, my old firm decided to take me to arbitration. Your first thought is, how will I get through this mess and your second is how will it turn out? I knew I needed someone to walk me through the arbitration process. My wife and I started in...terviewing numerous lawyers to represent me and when we met Mark he demonstrated that he had a firm grasp of what I was about to go through. And when we hired him he developed a comprehensive plan of action to represent me. During the arbitration process Mark was reassuring and continually updated me. Because of his personal approach to my case I felt relief knowing he was the best. He did not represent himself that he was going to win my case but he told me that he would do everything he could to ensure we came out well on the other side. I hope nothing like this happens to me again but if it does Mark’s office will be the one I call.

Posted by JPK | March 23, 2012 | Lawsuits & Disputes

Gary Mark Brewer

Mark laid out a scenario and timeline for our case which proved to be extremely accurate. He prepared us for the legal complications and the emotional stress of our case. Our experience was first rate with no surprises. This was because of Mark's preparation and professionalism. When we got nervo...us, he made himself available to talk us through the anxiety.

Posted by Thomas | March 16, 2012 | Securities & Investment Fraud

Honest Lawyer

"Individual investors know the financial markets can be rigged against them. So when you find yourself being taken advantage of, you are going to need help getting your money back. Mark was able to recover my losses. I highly recommend him when you need a honest person who will work with you and keep... you informed all along the way.”

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Andy Cook

Securities and investment fraud lawyer | Apr 26

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer. I have known him for nearly a quarter of a century. He has strong and lengthy ties to San Diego, and I really cannot think of anyone else to whom I refer security matters."

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James Watts

Securities and investment fraud lawyer | Mar 22

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer. Mark has assisted clients whom I have referred to him effectively and efficiently with excellent results. He is held in high regard by all attorneys who know him. I highly recommend him."

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E Douglas

Securities and investment fraud lawyer | Mar 28

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"I have mediated a number of cases for Mark and always find him to be professional, prepared, and knowledgeable about his cases. He genuinely cares about his clients and it shows in his negotiations. I would not hesitate to endorse Mark."

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Experience

Rating:  7.3 (Very Good)

Honors

2003

American Jurisprudence, Laywers Cooperative Publishing

Work Experience

1994 - Present

CEO, Brewer Law Fim, APC

Associations

2012 - Present

American Bar Association

Member

1998 - Present

Public Investors Arbitration Bar Association

Member

1994 - Present

San Diego Bar Association

Member

1994 - Present

State Bar of California

Member

Sample of Legal Cases

Barrelet v. NFP Securities

Investor awarded $1,200,000.00

McPhail vs. First Command Financial

Class certified settlement

Investors vs. UBS Financial

Settlement

Retired investor vs. Goldman Sachs

Award in favor of the client

Investor vs. Banc of America Investment Securities

Award in favor of the client

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Education

1993

California Western School of Law

JD - Juris Doctor

1982

University of California - San Diego

BA - Bachelor of Arts

Speaking Engagements

N/A

Elder Care Seminar

Top Ten Investment Frauds

Publications

2012

San Diego Paralegal Association Journal Securities Arbitration - What it Is Not.

Languages

English

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