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Jason Pickholz Elected as a Fellow of The New York Bar
Foundation

We proudly announce that Jason Pickholz has been elected as a
Fellow of The New York Bar Foundation.

Election into membership in the Fellows is evidence of
professional distinction recognizing outstanding achievement
and dedication to the legal profession and constitutes a
professional honor.

The fellows of the new york bar foundation

As a nonprofit, philanthropic organization, The New York Bar
Foundation provides grants to further its goals of:

  • promotion and advancing service to the public,
  • improvements in the administration of justice,
  • legal research and education,
  • high standards of professional ethics, and
  • public understanding of our legal heritage.

Nominated by peers and recognized for distinguished
achievement, dedication to the legal profession, commitment to
the organized bar and service to the public, Fellows of The
New York Bar Foundation represent one percent of New York
State attorneys.

As explained on the New York Bar Foundation’s
website:

An individual is generally nominated to become a Fellow by a
Director on the Board of The Foundation or by a member of The
Fellows and is elected by the full Board.  The number of
Fellows is limited under The Foundation Bylaws to one percent
of the
New York State Bar Association
membership in each of the state’s 13 judicial districts plus
100 at-large members.

To find out more about The Fellows of The New York Bar
Foundation, you can visit The Foundation’s website here.

If you would like to make a charitable gift to support The
Foundation, you can do so
here.

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About the Pickholz Law Offices LLC

The Pickholz Law Offices LLC is a law firm that focuses on
representing clients involved with investigations conducted by
the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, FINRA, and other
securities regulators.

The Pickholz Law Offices has represented employees, officers,
and others in SEC whistleblower cases involving financial
institutions and public companies listed in the Fortune Top
10, Top 20, Top 50, Top 100, Top 500, and the Forbes Global
2000. We were the first law firm ever to win an SEC
whistleblower award for a client on appeal to the full
Commission in Washington. Inside Counsel magazine named this
achievement one of the five key events of the SEC
whistleblower program. Examples of the
Firm’s SEC whistleblower cases are available here.

In addition to representing SEC whistleblowers, since 1995 the
Firm’s founder, Jason R. Pickholz, has also represented many
clients in securities enforcement investigations conducted by
the SEC, FINRA, the U.S. Department of Justice and US
Attorney’s Offices, State authorities, and more. Examples of
some of the many
securities enforcement cases that Mr. Pickholz has been
involved with are available here
.

You can see what actual clients have had to say about The
Pickholz Law Offices by going to the
Client Reviews page on our website or by clicking here.

How to Contact the Pickholz Law Offices LLC

If you would like to speak with a securities lawyer or SEC
whistleblower attorney, please feel free to call Jason R.
Pickholz at 347-746-1222.

The Pickholz Law Offices remains open and will be fully
operational through teleworking while we all grapple with this
terrible pandemic. We hope that all of our clients,
colleagues, friends, and their families remain safe and
healthy. Our thoughts and prayers go out to everyone who has
been affected by COVID-19.


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The Pickholz Law Offices represents U.S. and international clients in securities and white collar cases. The Firm has helped whistleblowers report frauds to the SEC, CFTC, and IRS, and has defended clients in investigations by the SEC, CFTC, DOJ, FINRA, and other financial and securities enforcement regulators.

The Firm’s founder, Jason Pickholz, is the author of the two-volume book Securities Crimes, has appeared on tv and radio, and has taught continuing legal education courses. A former BigLaw partner, he has been representing clients in financial and securities fraud cases since 1995. In recognition of his many achievements, Mr. Pickholz was elected by his legal peers to be a Fellow of The New York Bar Foundation, an honor limited to just 1% of all attorneys in the New York State Bar Association.

Mr. Pickholz has been counsel in many high-profile cases. He was the first attorney ever to win an SEC whistleblower award on appeal to the Commission, which Inside Counsel magazine called one of the five key events in the history of the SEC whistleblower program. On the defense side, Mr. Pickholz has defended clients in the SEC’s COVID-19 investigations, the CFTC’s cryptocurrency cases, and a former US Senator, among others.

If you want to speak with a CFTC, IRS, or SEC whistleblower lawyer, or with a white collar defense lawyer, you can call the Firm at 347-746-1222.

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