In accordance with Rule 7.1 of the New York Rules of Professional Conduct, the information contained above is Attorney Advertising. Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome.Liam O'Brien has thirty-three years of broad-based experience trying cases as lead counsel in federal and state courts and before arbitration panels. Liam has successfully argued appeals before the United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit and the New York State Appellate Division and has represented clients in a number of other jurisdictions including Arkansas, California, Colorado, Florida, Illinois, Michigan, New Jersey, Texas and Washington D.C. Liam has authored various articles including Private Investment Funds and Unregistered Marketers, The Wall Street Lawyer 2015; The Courts Whittle Away Non-Solicitation Clauses: Broker Dealers Beware, The Federal Bar Association Sidebar 2014; Are you a Finder or an Unregistered Broker Dealer, The Federal Lawyer 2013; First-Party Indemnification for Attorney Fees, The New York State Bar Association Journal 2014; The Impact of the Janus Ruling on Secondary Liability in 10b-5 Claims, Federal Bar Association Section, Spring 2012. Mr. O'Brien is a 1991 graduate of Fordham University School of Law. He graduated cum laude from Fordham College, Fordham University in 1988.Liam is a member of the Federal Bar Association (Chairman of the Securities Law Committee, President Emeritus of the SDNY Chapter) and the New York County Bar Association. He is admitted to practice in New York State and before the United States District Court for the Southern and Eastern Districts and the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit.Specialties: Commercial litigation, securities industry arbitration, enforcement and regulatory defense, corporate finance and investment banking. Please go to our website for a more complete description of the services that we provide.
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