Securities Arbitration Lawyers BlogScott Silver Teaches Securities Arbitration at University of Miami Law School
On October 9, 2018, Scott Silver lectured at the University of Miami School of Law Securities Arbitration Clinic. The clinic was initially funded by FINRA and serves an important public service helping many small investors pursue their claims while teaching the next generation of lawyers.
Scott Silver has been actively representing investors in claims for over twenty years and is a graduate of Miami Law School, Class of ’96. Scott spoke about the FINRA discovery process, the importance of pre-filing discovery and shared stories of previous experiences including a recent case for a woman named Flossie whose financial advisor tried to make himself a beneficiary of her estate. Scott highlighted how many cases revolve around issues of elder financial fraud or abuse.
Scott also enjoyed some time on campus and meeting 80’s movie star, Christian Slater, who was helping register students to vote.