April 13, 2023
Bakhtiari & Harrison partners Ryan Bakhtiari and David Harrison have been named Super Lawyers in the field of Securities law for 2023. Super Lawyers is a peer nominated list comprised of the top attorneys in their practice area. Mr. Bakhtiari has appeared on the Super Lawyers Securities law list from 2014 to 2023 and 2005 […]
March 23, 2023
CNBC
Rebecca Picciotto
Former Morgan Stanley advisor Darryl Cohen was arrested on Thursday morning for allegedly defrauding current and former NBA players including Jrue Holiday, Chandler Parsons and Courtney Lee. Cohen is charged with one count of conspiracy to commit wire fraud and one count of wire fraud, according to federal prosecutors. Each count carries up to a […]
March 23, 2023
MarketWatch
Lukas I. Alpert
It was a deeply personal foul. A former-Morgan Stanley advisor has been charged with stealing $13 million belonging to six current- and former-NBA players who were his clients, and funneling it into his own pockets and those of a financial advisor, an agent and a convicted fraudster. Darryl M. Cohen, 49, of Chatsworth, California, is […]
March 23, 2023
yahoo! finance
Bob Van Voris and Hadriana Lowenkron
A former Morgan Stanley investment adviser and three others were charged with defrauding professional basketball players of $13 million, in the latest alleged scheme targeting pro athletes. Federal prosecutors in New York on Thursday charged the former adviser, Darryl Cohen, along with a financial planner, an NBA agent and a former stockbroker in two schemes […]
March 23, 2023
InvestmentNews
Emile Hallez
A former Morgan Stanley advisor and a financial planner are among several people facing federal charges in connection with four professional athletes, three of them NBA players, allegedly being defrauded of $13 million. The charges, announced Thursday, are in addition to Securities and Exchange Commission charges against the advisor, Darryl Matthew Cohen, who was fired […]