By hiring Robert w. Pearce, you will have the benefit of 40 years experience gained in complex securities, commodities and investment fraud disputes on both sides of the table. He is one of the most experienced Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) arbitration attorneys winning his first investor case in 1983 after working 3 years with the SEC in NYC and moving to Florida.
He has earned a peer rating of AV Preeminent continuously since 1996 through the Martindale-Hubbell peer review rating process, the highest available rating through that program. Mr. Pearce has been one of Thomson Reuters Florida Super Lawyers for Securities Litigation (Top 5) continuously since 2013. Read the feature article about him in the Florida 2014 Super Lawyers magazine entitled "No Excuses - How Robert Wayne Pearce Stared Down Personal Disaster".
In the last 20 years (since he started counting), Mr. Pearce has single handedly recovered over $125 million for investors. He has a nationwide U.S. Securities Exchange Commission (SEC) and U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) defense law practice to include commodities law and the defense of investigations
Attorney Pearce is one of the few attorneys who has not only single handedly beat the SEC's team of lawyers, but recovered over $500,000 attorney fees and litigation expenses that his client incurred in the defense of the government's flawed investigation and enforcement action. Federal Court Judge's have appointed him as a Receiver and published opinions about his expertise.
Attorney Pearce represents stockbrokers, commodities brokers and advisors and other investment advisors in not only SEC and CFTC court and administrative proceedings but FINRA, NFA, CME and other self-regulatory agency proceedings as well as in disputes with their employers, including but not limited to contract disputes, promissory note and forgivable loan collection matters, Form U-5 and other defamation issues.
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
Florida
Since 1982
New York
Since 1980
2nd Circuit
11th Circuit
U.S. District Courts, Southern & Eastern Districts of New York
U.S. District Courts, Northern, Southern & Middle Districts of Florida
Professional Experience
2000 - Current
Robert Wayne Pearce
Attorney, Principal
1990 - 1999
Lerner & Pearce, P.A.
Attorney, Vice-President
1983 - 1989
Lerner, Harris, Pearce, P.A.
Attorney, Treasurer
1980 - 1983
U.S. Securities & Exchange Commission
Attorney-Enforcement Division
Education
Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra University
J.D. (1979)
Hofstra University School of Business
MBA (1979)
Florida Tech
B.S. (1973)
Awards
year - Robert W. Pearce
Most Effective Lawyer finalist - Mediation and Arbitration
Daily Business Review
Robert W. Pearce
AV Preeminent rating
Martindale-Hubbell
Florida Super Lawyer for Securities Litigation
Super Lawyers, Thomson Reuters
Contacts
Robert Wayne Pearce1499 W Palmetto Park Rd #400 Boca Raton FL 33486Toll-Free: (800) 732-2889Telephone: (561) 338-0037Fax: (561) 338-9310
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About Robert Pearce: Robert Wayne Pearce has been a trial attorney for more than 40 years and has recovered more than $125 million for his clients. He has a vast amount of experience in administrative, arbitration, and mediation proceedings and disciplinary actions before the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Commodities Futures Trading Commission (“CFTC”), Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA), National Futures Association (“NFA”), and Florida Office of Financial Regulation (FLA-OFR).
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Law Offices of Robert Wayne Pearce, P.A. 1499 W Palmetto Park Rd #400 Boca Raton, FL 33486 Phone: 561-338-0037 Toll Free: 800-732-2889 Fax: 561-338-9310 Email: pearce@rwpearce.com
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About Robert Pearce: Robert Wayne Pearce has been a trial attorney for more than 40 years. He has a vast amount of experience in administrative, arbitration, and mediation proceedings and disciplinary actions before the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Commodities Futures Trading Commission (“CFTC”), Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA), National Futures Association (“NFA”), and Florida Office of Financial Regulation (FLA-OFR).
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Make Contact: For more information, please visit https://www.secatty.com/ or call (561) 338-0037 to arrange a complimentary consultation to discuss your case.
About Robert Pearce: Robert Wayne Pearce has been a trial attorney for more than 40 years. He has a vast amount of experience in administrative, arbitration, and mediation proceedings and disciplinary actions before the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Commodities Futures Trading Commission (“CFTC”), Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA), National Futures Association (“NFA”), and Florida Office of Financial Regulation (FLA-OFR).
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Make Contact: For more information, please visit https://www.secatty.com/ or call (561) 338-0037 to arrange a complimentary consultation to discuss your case.
About Robert Pearce: Robert Wayne Pearce has been a trial attorney for more than 40 years. He has a vast amount of experience in administrative, arbitration, and mediation proceedings and disciplinary actions before the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Commodities Futures Trading Commission (“CFTC”), Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA), National Futures Association (“NFA”), and Florida Office of Financial Regulation (FLA-OFR).
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