Attorney Profile

Ryan K. Bakhtiari

Ryan Bakhtiari

Aidikoff, Uhl & Bakhtiari
9454 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 303
Beverly Hills, CA 90212

Beverly Hills

California (CA)

Contact Contact Ryan K. Bakhtiari
T: 310-274-0666
F: 310-859-0513

Visit: www.securitiesarbitration.com
Practice Areas: Securities Litigation (100%)

Securities Litigation

Profile

Mr. Bakhtiari represents clients in securities disputes before FINRA (NASD, NYSE), state and federal courts. He presently serves on the Board of Directors of the Public Investors Arbitration Bar Association (PIABA) and is the President for 2011 to 2012.  PIABA is a nationwide organization of securities lawyers that represent investors in disputes with the financial service industry. 

In June 2011, Mr. Bakhtiari was nominated to serve as a public member of the Nasdaq OMX BX Arbitration Committee, which is the advisory group that provides recommendations on rules, regulations and procedures governing arbitrations, mediations and dispute resolution for the Nasdaq and Boston Stock Exchanges.

In 2009, Mr. Bakhtiari was nominated to serve as a public member of the National Arbitration and Mediation Committee (NAMC) of the Financial Industry & Regulatory Authority (FINRA). The NAMC is an advisory group that makes recommendations on rules, regulations and procedures governing FINRA arbitration, mediation and dispute resolution. 

In addressing investors right's issues, Mr. Bakhtiari has been quoted by the press in publications that include the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Bloomberg, Los Angeles Times, Reuters, Dow Jones Business News, NY Post, Los Angeles Business Journal, The American Banker and Cleveland Plains Dealer.

Selected To

Southern California Rising Stars 2011
Southern California Rising Stars 2010
Southern California Rising Stars 2009
Southern California Rising Stars 2008
Southern California Rising Stars 2007
Southern California Rising Stars 2006
Southern California Rising Stars 2005

About Ryan Bakhtiari

Admitted: 1998, California

Blog: www.securitiesarbitration.com/blog/

Professional Webpage: www.securitiesarbitration.com/bakhtiari.php

Special Licenses/Certifications:

  • Also admitted: District of Columbia, 1999; Texas, 2004; and New York, 2005

Bar/Professional Activity:

  • Member of the Board of Directors of the Public Investors Arbitration Bar Association, 2007

Scholarly Lectures and Writings:

  • Arbitrators Misclassified: Looking Back to Move Forward, Public Investors Arbitration Bar Association (2011); The Prospectus Defense: Defeating It As A Matter of Fact and LawPublic Investors Arbitration Bar Association (2009); The Credit Crisis Glossary, Public Investors Arbitration Bar Association (2008); From Wall Street to Main Street: A Guide To Litigation Over Hedge Funds Sold by Brokerage Firms to Retail Investors, Public Investors Arbitration Bar Association (2005); Supervising Retail Customer Accounts, Public Investors Arbitration Bar Association (2005); Practice Pointers For Trying the Variable Annuity Case, Public Investors Arbitration Bar Association (2004); Governing Law Clauses in Customer Agreements, Public Investors Bar Association (2003); Arbitration: Can It Be Waived?, Practicing Law Institute Securities Arbitration Handbook (2002); 2001: An Update On Best Execution and Suitability Standards For Online Trading, Public Investors Arbitration Bar Association (2001); Selective Recission and the Offset Defense in Securities Cases: A Survey of the Law, Public Investors Arbitration Bar Association (2000); Motion Practice in Securities Arbitration: A Claimant's Point of View, Public Investors Arbitration Bar Association (1999); Why Shouldn't Clearing Firms be Liable, Public Investors Arbitration Bar Association (1998); Clearing Firm Liability: A Forward Looking Analysis, Practicing Law Institute Securities Arbitration Handbook (1998); Liability of Control Persons at Second Tier Firms, Public Investors Arbitration Bar Association (1997); Control Person Liability in the Securities Industry: A Legal Overview and Practical Applications, Practicing Law Institute Securities Arbitration Handbook (1997)
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