Blum & Silver, LLP is a nationally-recognized securities law firm headquartered in South Florida. The primary focus of the firm is representing investors worldwide with their claims for losses due to stockbroker misconduct and brokerage firm negligence involving stocks, bonds, commodities and other products.
The firm is the lead counsel in numerous securities arbitration cases against many brokerage firms such as Merrill Lynch, Bank of America, Morgan Stanley Smith Barney, Wells Fargo, Securities America, Oppenheimer, UBS and many others.
We have handled over $500 million of investors' claims. The firm primarily handles cases on a contingency fee basis.
Our lawyers are admitted to practice in Florida, New York and New Jersey. Our cases have been featured in several national publications and our attorneys have been honored and recognized as Super Lawyers and Most Effective Securities Lawyers for their prior accomplishments.
Stock Attorneys Blog
- Scott L. Silver, Esq. Selected for Florida Trend’s 2010 Florida Legal Elite Blum & Silver, LLP is pleased to announce that Managing Partner, Scott L. Silver, was named to Florida Trend magazine’s 2010 Florida Legal ....
- SEC Looking at the Sale of Principal Protected Notes The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is reviewing how financial companies market principal protected notes (PPNs), according to Bloomberg ....
- SEC Brings Securities Fraud Action against Goldman Sachs in Connection With the Creation and Sale of Subprime CDOs The United States Securities Exchange Commission (SEC) today brought a securities fraud action against Goldman Sachs and one of its vice presidents, ....
- Hightower Securities’ Broker Curtis Lyman Allegedly Sold Banyon Notes Tied to Scott Rothstein Ponzi Scheme Hightower Securities, a high-end broker-dealer that promotes itself as putting its clients first, is facing litigation over the sale of notes into a ....
- Broker and Investment Author Bambi Holzer Facing Complaints for the Sale of Provident Shale Royalties Ponzi Scheme Wedbush Morgan broker Bambi Holzer, whose employment background is filled with customer complaints for the sale of variable annuities, is now facing ....
Current Investigations
- Provident Asset Management The United States Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC") has charged Provident Royalties, LLC, Provident Asset Management LLC, and founders Brendan Coughlin, Paul Melbye, and Henry Harrison with securities fraud. The SEC claims that the limited partnership interests and preferred shares that the defendants sold in various Provident and Shale Royalties entities were part of a $485 mil... more
- Medical Capital Holdings The U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has accused Medical Capital Corporation (MCC), Medical Capital Holdings, Inc (MCHI) and Medical Provider Funding Corporation VI (MP VI) (collectively, "Medical Capital") of securities fraud. Specifically, the SEC has alleged in a lawsuit that Medical Capital defrauded investors by misappropriating about $18.5 million of investor funds an... more
- Lehman Brothers' Principal Protected Notes Lehman Brothers' Principal Protected Notes (PPN) were recommended as safe income-producing investments. Brokers at UBS and other firms pitched these products as similar to buying a basket of stocks (such as the S&P 500) but with the added benefit of up to 100% principal protection if the market went down. However, Lehman Brothers declared bankruptcy in September 2008.Retail customers... more
