Eccleston Law News and Updates

GPB Capital Holdings: Special Alert for Your Clients Who Invested

October 3rd, 2020 at 9:58 AM
GPB Capital Holdings, LLC (“GPB Capital”) has come under intense scrutiny and regulatory accusations that it perpetrated a $1.8 billion Ponzi scheme in selling numerous GPB “Funds”.
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America’s Most Honored Lawyers for 2020

September 28th, 2020 at 9:03 AM
James Joseph Eccleston is one of America's Most Honored Lawyers for 2020. 
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James Joseph Eccleston 2020 AV Preeminent® Rating Judicial Edition

September 16th, 2020 at 12:37 PM
James Eccleston achieved the highest rating in both Legal Ability and Ethical Standards from Martindale Hubbell for 2020.
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James Eccleston Achieves Highest Rating in Both Legal Ability and Ethical Standards for 2020

July 8th, 2020 at 4:18 PM
James Eccleston achieved the highest rating in both Legal Ability and Ethical Standards from Martindale Hubbell for 2020. This is a reflection of the confidential opinions of members of the Bar and Judiciary.
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James Eccleston Achieves Highest Rating in Both Legal Ability and Ethical Standards for 2020

April 20th, 2020 at 3:47 PM
James Eccleston achieved the highest rating in both Legal Ability and Ethical Standards from Martindale Hubbell for 2020.
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James Eccleston Named Illinois Super Lawyer for 2020

April 14th, 2020 at 5:08 PM
We are pleased to announce that James Eccleston has been named an Illinois Super Lawyer for 2020 in the area of Securities Litigation
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Business Losses Due to COVID-19 Pandemic

April 14th, 2020 at 4:43 PM
Most businesses have bought a suite of policies to cover their business operations.  Business interruption insurance coverage is part of that suite of policies.
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JPMorgan wins round in fight over client contacts with Merrill broker

March 31st, 2020 at 9:07 AM
A broker who left JPMorgan's banking channel to join Merrill Lynch has agreed to a preliminary injunction barring him from soliciting his former clients as the parties await a FINRA arbitration proceeding.
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Smart Steps Advisors Need To Take To Steer Clear Of Legal Trouble

March 2nd, 2020 at 1:27 PM
If you're lucky, you'll go your entire career without facing litigation. But even the most diligent advisors can get ensnared in legal trouble.
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Pershing must pay Stanford Ponzi scheme victims $5.6M as fallout grinds on

February 27th, 2020 at 3:44 PM
A FINRA arbitration panel has ordered Bank of New York Mellon's Pershing to pay more than $5.6 million in damages to a bevy of victims of the Ponzi scheme run by R. Allen Stanford more than a decade ago, and more cases are on the way.
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