SECURITIES FRAUD
Security Fraud Attorney Boston / Securities Fraud Defense Attorney in Boston
If you have been charged with securities fraud, or believe you are under investigation, contact an experienced criminal defense attorney today. Call (781) 797-0555 for a free consultation today. Our securities fraud defense attorneys defend people facing securities and wire fraud in Boston and throughout Massachusetts.
Securities fraud charges can be prosecuted in U.S. District Federal Court or Massachusetts state courts. The penalties of a conviction can be devastating. Don’t gamble with your future – retain an experienced Boston securities and wire fraud lawyer today. Attorney Simons will fight the charges and defend your rights in court.
If you are convicted of securities fraud, you might be sentenced to incarceration and ordered to pay huge fines. In addition, you could be required to surrender your professional license. Attorney Simons will thoroughly get to know your case, investigate the government’s evidence, and build a strong defense to attack the charges you are facing.
Securities fraud can include the following allegations:
- Telemarketing Fraud
- Mail and Wire Fraud
- Ponzi Schemes
- Market Timing Trades
- Stock Manipulation
- Insider Trading
- Late Trading
- Front Running
- Pump and Dump Schemes
- Broker Licensing Issues
- Embezzlement
- Churning
- SEC Violations
- Backdating Stock Options
Accountants, stockbrokers, and attorneys are among the most common targets of securities fraud charges. As a very basic description, securities fraud is a deceptive practice in the stock or commodities markets that induces people to invest money or make purchases on the basis of false information. Innocent people can get caught up in securities fraud investigation. Don’t talk to anyone before retaining a Boston securities and wire fraud defense attorney. Contact Attorney Joseph B. Simons today at (781) 797-0555.
References:
Federal Statute 18 U.S. CODE § 1348 – SECURITIES AND COMMODITIES FRAUD
https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/18/1348
Massachusetts Laws & Regulations
https://www.sec.state.ma.us/sct/sctreg/regidx.htm
