Hugh Berkson coauthored a letter to the FINRA Dispute Resolution Task Force regarding three ongoing issues of concern: investor mandatory arbitration, decline of investor rights after Dodd-Frank, and lack of public disclosure of arbitration data. The current arbitration structure is inherently biased against investors and changes must be enacted.
Hugh Berkson is a Securities Attorney with McCarthy, Lebit, Crystal & Liffman, Co. LPA with over 20 years of representing individuals who have lost money due to the negligence of investors and brokers.
Hugh is a past President of the Public Investors Arbitration Bar Association (PIABA), an international legal association composed of practitioners who represent investors in disputes with the securities industry. He was also just re-elected to PIABA’s Board of Directors, where he has served as a director since 2011.
