Top San Jose, CA Securities Lawyers Near You

Securities Law

Securities law generally covers an assortment of legal issues related to the purchase or sale of products like mutual funds, stocks, and bonds. San Jose securities lawyers can assist with an assortment of legal issues arising companies wishing to increase funding.

Help with Securities Disputes

As a private investor when you have a dispute you may have the choice of where you actually settle or litigate your claim. The decision whether to bring your case in the FINRA arbitration forum, a private arbitration forum, a court of law, or through ADR should best be left to an experienced securities attorney.

If you're involved in a company that's seeking additional funding you should speak with a Securities Attorney who can assist you with finding investors, or even going public.

Best Time to Seek Legal Help

No matter what your legal issue may be, it is always best to seek legal help early in the process. An attorney can help secure what is likely to be the best possible outcome for your situation and avoid both unnecessary complications or errors.

How to Prepare for Your Initial Consultation

Prepare for your consultation by writing down notes of your understanding of the case, jot down questions and concerns for the attorney, and gather your documents. Remember that you are trying to get a sense of whether the attorney has your trust and can help you address your legal issues. Questions should include how the attorney intends to resolve your issue, how many years he/she has been practicing law and specifically practicing in your area, as well as how many cases similar to yours the attorney has handled. It can also be helpful to broach the subject of fees so that you understand the likely cost and structure of your representation by a specific attorney and/or legal team.

How to Find the Right Attorney

• Determine the area of law that relates to your issue. Attorneys specialize in specific practice areas around legal issues within the broad field of law.
• Seek out recommendations from friends, family, and colleagues. A successful attorney or practice will typically have many satisfied clients.
• Set up consultation appointments to get a better understanding of your case as well as gauge your comfort level with different attorneys. Find the attorney who is the right fit for your needs.