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- "I was very pleased with Mr. Meyer’s handing of my arbitration claim. Throughout the process, I felt that I was treated with respect and I always appreciated the extra effort David Meyer and his staff put forth to recover the money my stockbroker had lost. They did a tremendous job and when it was over, David was able to get back a lot more money for me than I ever expected. I have kept the firm’s number handy and would tell anyone that has been a victim of stockbroker misconduct to contact Meyer Wilson." C.F., Ohio
- "Thankfully, we hired the law firm of Meyer Wilson - they skillfully guided us through the NASD (now FINRA) arbitration process and achieved an outstanding recovery for us. We do not know what we would have done without their help..."Mr. and Mrs. R.Springfield, Ohio
- "Mr. Meyer and his staff was always professional and responsive to my calls and they really took their time with me to review paperwork and make sure that I remained well informed throughout the process. I feel like Mr. Meyer not only helped me to recover my investment losses, but he also helped me to get justice for my late husband..." J.S., Ohio
Investor News
- Man Sentenced for Multimillion Dollar Investment Fraud ScamPosted on 2/11/2012
- Brokerage Firm Settles Inadequate Supervision of Stockbroker ClaimPosted on 2/10/2012
- Woman Sentenced for Role in Multimillion Dollar Ponzi SchemePosted on 2/6/2012
- Receiver Appointed in Ohio Securities Fraud CasePosted on 2/1/2012
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Investor Articles
- What To Do If You Think Ohio Broker Misconduct Has Happened To You
- How Ohio Securities Fraud Claims Are Resolved
- 3 Common Types of Ohio Securities Fraud
- Four Tips for Ohio Consumers on How to Avoid Financial Fraud in 2011
- How to Find a Trustworthy Certified Financial Planner, Broker, or other Financial Advisor
- The Debate Continues Over Whether Life Settlements Are Really Securities
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- A Columbus Investment Fraud Attorney Reviews Post-Madoff Ponzi Schemes
- Ohio Margin Investing: Managing Risks and Recoveries
- 3 Things to Think About Before Putting Money in a Pre-IPO Investment
- What Makes Unsuitability Claims Suitable for Settlement in Ohio?
- How Ohio Investors May Avoid Fraud with Self-Directed IRAs
- Are Self-Directed IRAs Safe for Ohio Investors?
Recent Blog Posts 
- Ohio Investors to Recover Money in 725 Million Dollar AIG Settlement2/22/2012
- Receiver Appointed in Ohio Securities Fraud Case2/22/2012
- Columbus Investment Fraud Lawyer Looks at Case with New OH Defendants2/20/2012
- Possible Ponzi Scheme Warning Signs Present Before Mazella Trial2/11/2012
- Securities Fraud and President Obama’s 2012 State of the Union Speech2/11/2012
- More Delays in $20M Ohio Ponzi Scheme Case2/6/2012
Our Ohio broker fraud lawyers have a strong background and knowledge of the law.
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Chad M. Kohler, Esq.
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Mr. Kohler brings to the firm valuable and unique experience in the financial-services industry. Prior to joining Meyer Wilson, Mr. Kohler was a stockbroker at one of the nation's largest brokerage firms, where he obtained his Series 7, 63 and 65 securities licenses. Mr. Kohler also has experience in managing regulatory compliance matters at two SEC-registered investment adviser firms, including holding the position of Chief Compliance Officer.
He also has significant experience as a practicing attorney. Beginning in 2001, Mr. Kohler's practice focused on business litigation involving contracts, fiduciary relationships and business torts.
Mr. Kohler received his law degree from Case Western Reserve University School of Law in 2001. He is admitted to practice law in the state of Ohio.
Mr. Kohler is a member of the Ohio State Bar Association, the Central Ohio Association for Justice, the Franklin County Democratic Lawyers Club, and the Public Investors' Arbitration Bar Association (PIABA), a national organization of attorneys who represent investors in securities arbitration disputes.
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- Every securities arbitration/litigation client that hires our firm is assigned two lawyers to their case.
- Our lawyers have over 50 years of collective legal experience.
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