New York, New York, Jan. 08 — Noteworthy mention in The New York Times today about the past work of our law firm client, Attorney Mark Tepper.
Before he established his law practice in Ft. Lauderdale to represent investors, Attorney Mark Tepper was the former Assistant Attorney General and Chief Trial Counsel at the Bureau of Investor Protection and Securities for the New York Attorney General.
The excellent piece by New York Times reporter Anita Gates recaps the notorious life of the late Adela Holzer who was successfully prosecuted  by Mr. Tepper for defrauding investors.
Referring to a 1979 article in the Washington Post about the case, Ms. Gates writes, in part: “Mark Tepper, who prosecuted Ms. Holzer’s 1979 case as an assistant New York attorney general, called her “one of the cleverest and most successful white-collar criminals in the history of this state.”
Today, Mr. Tepper’s law firm in Ft. Lauderdale is devoted to fighting to recover financial losses that investors, particularly retirees and the elderly, have suffered. These cases include investment fraud, such as unsuitable recommendations, failure to supervise, breach of the duty of fair dealing, Ponzi schemes, and other acts stockbroker fraud. He has earned the reputation of “Investor Advocate,” a record of success well-reflected in the number of his clients’ claims that have been upheld by FINRA arbitrators against well-known financial services companies including HSBC, Bank of America/Merrill Lynch, Morgan Stanley, Raymond James, Smith Barney, UBS, Wells Fargo, Am Trust and Charles Schwab.  A member of the Florida, New York and California Bars, Mr. Tepper is peer-reviewed for 19 consecutive years as AV PREEMINENT® for ethical standards and legal ability. It’s the highest rating of lawyers in the Martindale-Hubbell Law Directory. For a free case evaluation from the law firm of Mark A. Tepper P.A., email attorney Mark A. Tepper at askmark@marktepper.com or telephone 954-961-0096.