Columbus Investment Fraud and Securities Lawyer
An investment and securities fraud attorney represents victims of financial scams involving stocks, bonds, and other investments. They handle cases of broker misconduct, insider trading, Ponzi schemes, and market manipulation. These attorneys help clients recover losses by filing lawsuits, negotiating settlements, and ensuring compliance with securities laws.
With over 45 years of experience tackling various types of investment fraud and $175 million recovered for clients, the Columbus investment fraud lawyers at the Law Offices of Robert Wayne Pearce, P.A. stand ready to assist local investors in pursuing financial recovery.
Whether your case involves unauthorized trading, private placement fraud, churning, Ponzi schemes, or any other form of misconduct, founder and attorney Robert Pearce himself is prepared to protect your interests and fight to hold the accountable parties responsible.
Trusted Support From One of the Most Experienced Securities Fraud Law Firms
We represent Columbus‑based investors and have extensive knowledge of Ohio statutes—including the Ohio Securities Act (Ohio Rev. Code §1707)—and the hurdles that investors may face. If you suspect you’ve been wronged, call us for a no‑cost consultation.
Searching for an investment fraud or securities fraud attorney “near me” might not always get you the best attorney for your case. That said, we represent clients nationwide and have represented investors near you in Columbus.
From fraud in high‑net‑worth portfolios to more modest investments that still deserve protection, we can guide you through FINRA arbitration, SEC investigations, and other legal avenues to help recover losses throughout Columbus:
- New Albany Country Club Communities – Master‑planned estates with executives in healthcare and tech. These investors often face complex private placements whose hidden fees and misrepresentations can amount to fraud.
- Upper Arlington (Canterbury & River Ridge) – Established neighborhoods with significant retirement assets, where aggressive churning or unsuitable annuity swaps can quietly drain nest eggs.
- Dublin (Muirfield Village & Tartan Fields) – Golf‑course communities popular with entrepreneurs whose concentrated positions in employer stock leave them vulnerable to over‑leverage and margin abuse.
- Bexley (North Bexley & East Broad Historic Estates) – Legacy wealth held in family trusts and charitable foundations, sometimes targeted by advisors pushing high‑risk alternative investments without proper due diligence.
How Our Investment Fraud Lawyers Can Help You Recover
Since 1980, our firm has tirelessly served investors across the state, and our firm serves most industries and handles a wide range of cases for our diverse clientele in Ohio, including:
- Fraud and misrepresentation
- Stock market losses
- Ponzi schemes
- Margin call liquidations
- Misappropriation of funds
- Private placement fraud
- Breach of Fiduciary Duty
- Churning
- Selling Away
- Unauthorized trading
- And many others (click here for all case types our firm handles)
Attorney Robert Pearce will guide you through every part of the legal process, from collecting evidence to pursuing FINRA arbitration or taking legal action. We’re well‑versed in addressing the complexities of securities fraud matters and FINRA.
A Tailored Plan for Your Investment Fraud Claim
We recognize that every situation is unique. Our attorneys investigate the details of your claim and develop a plan designed specifically for your needs. With our in‑depth understanding of securities regulations—such as Ohio Rev. Code §1707.41 governing civil liability—we’re committed to securing the strongest possible outcome for you.
Contact the Columbus Investment and Securities Fraud Attorneys at the Law Offices of Robert Wayne Pearce, P.A Today
Don’t let fraud jeopardize your financial goals. At the Law Offices of Robert Wayne Pearce, P.A., we’re here to help you work toward recovering your losses.
We’ve recovered more than $175 million for our clients, establishing ourselves as determined advocates for investor rights, and with over 45 years of experience in securities law, our firm has tackled some of the most complex regulations that govern investments.
Call the investment fraud recovery and FINRA arbitration lawyers at the Law Offices of Robert Wayne Pearce, P.A. at (800) 732‑2889 or fill out the free consultation form on the right to connect with an attorney today. There’s no obligation, and we keep all inquiries strictly confidential.
