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Attorney Profile

David P. Meyer

David Meyer

Meyer Wilson Co., LPA
1320 Dublin Road, Suite 100
Columbus, OH 43215

Columbus

Ohio (OH)

Contact Contact David P. Meyer
T: 614-358-3283
F: 614-224-6066

Visit: www.investorclaims.com
Practice Areas: Securities Litigation (50%), Class Action/Mass Torts (50%)

Securities Litigation

Class Action/Mass Torts

Profile

David P. Meyer is the founding principal of the law firm of Meyer Wilson. Mr. Meyer has earned a national reputation for successfully representing investors who are victims of investment fraud. He has represented over eight hundred individual investors from all across the country in securities arbitration and litigation against all major brokerage firms and won verdicts, judgments and settlements of hundreds of millions of dollars in losses on their behalf. He served as lead counsel for hundreds of retirees in a class action against Prudential Securities and won a jury verdict in excess of $261 million, believed to be the largest jury verdict in Ohio's history.

Mr. Meyer is listed in the 2012 edition Best Lawyers in America®, a distinction limited to just 1% of the practicing attorneys in the country as voted upon by other lawyers.Mr. Meyer was also named one of Ohio's Top 100 Lawyers and one of Columbus' Top 50 lawyers for 2012, as published by Thomson Reuters. He has also achieved the peer review rating of "AV-Preeminent" (the highest rating available) under Martindale-Hubbell's rating system for legal ability and ethical standards.

Mr. Meyer is a recognized authority on securities arbitration procedure and often serves as a guest lecturer on securities fraud and stockbroker malpractice. Bar associations regularly invite him to speak to attorneys at educational seminars. He also provides education to investor groups, accountants and other financial professionals concerning investor protection.

The firm's lawyers are licensed in Ohio and Calfornia and represent investors from around the country in claims against stockbrokers, financial advisors and brokerage firms. The firm's website is www.investorclaims.com.

Selected To

Ohio Super Lawyers 2012
Ohio Super Lawyers 2011
Ohio Rising Stars 2009
Ohio Rising Stars 2007
Ohio Rising Stars 2006
Ohio Rising Stars 2005

About David Meyer

Admitted: 1995, Ohio

Blog: www.investorclaims.com/blog/

Professional Webpage: www.investorclaims.com/bio/david-p-meyer-esq.cfm

Honors and Awards:

  • Listed in the Best Lawyers in America® (2012)
  • Columbus, Ohio Top 50 Attorney, Thomson Reuters, 2012
  • Ohio Top 100 Attorney , Thomson Reuters, 2012

Scholarly Lectures and Writings:

  • Mr. Meyer lectured on the topic of Stockbroker Malpractice for the Cleveland Bar Association., Speaker, Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association, 2003
  • Mr. Meyer lectured on the topic of "Stockbroker Malpractice" during a seminar for a local chapter of individual investors., American Association Of Individual Investors, 2004
  • Mr. Meyer lectured on the topic of Stockbroker Malpractice to a group of Certified Public Accountants., Speaker, Certified Public Accountants, Columbus, Ohio, 2004
  • Mr. Meyer lectured on the topic of "Consumer Class Actions: In the Wake of New Federal Class Action Law," as part of the Negligence Seminar held during the 2005 Annual Convention., Speaker, Ohio Academy Of Trial Lawyers, 2005
  • Mr. Meyer lectured on the topic of "Variable Annuities: Financial Exploitation of the Elderly" for a seminar for the Elder Law Update held during the Ohio State Bar Association's Annual Convention., Ohio State Bar Association, 2005
  • Mr. Meyer lectured on the topic of Stockbroker Malpractice during a seminar for a Lancaster (Ohio) Estate Planning Group., Speaker, Lancaster (Ohio) Estate Planning Group, 2005
  • Mr. Meyer lectured on the topic of Stockbroker Malpractice during the Stark County (Ohio) Elder Law Seminar., Speaker, Elder Law Seminar, Ohio, Stark County, 2006
  • Mr. Meyer lectured on the topic of Stockbroker Malpractice during a seminar for the West Virginia Trial Lawyers Association ., Speaker, West Virginia Trial Lawyers Association, 2007
  • Mr. Meyer lectured on the topic of "What are the Pros and Cons of Class Arbitrations: Plaintiffs' Perspective" during the Ohio Class Action Summit sponsored by the law firm of Porter Wrigh., Speaker, Porter Wright's Ohio Class Action Summit, 2008
  • Mr. Meyer was selected to participate in the panel discussion held during the Ohio Division of Securities' Annual Securities Conference on the topic of "Mandatory Securities Arbitration of Customer Claims against Brokerage Firms.", Speaker; Panel Member, State Of Ohio Division Of Securities, 2009
  • Mr. Meyer lectured on the topic of Stockbroker Malpractice for the COAJ Annual Litigation Seminar , Speaker, Central Ohio Association For Justice, 2009
  • Mr. Meyer lectured on the topic of Stockbroker Malpractice and Securities Arbitration during the Annual Estate Planning, Trust and Probate Institute sponsored by the Dayton Bar Association., Speaker, Dayton (Ohio) Bar Association, 2010

Verdicts and Settlements:

  • Mr. Meyer has the honor of winning the largest jury verdict in Ohio's history: $260 million verdict on behalf of 250 retirees against Prudential Securities

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