Financial Advisor IQ spoke with Jack Edwards about the latest lawsuits filed by financial advisors against their employers over deferred […]
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Schwab-TD Ameritrade merger layoffs leave many ex-staffers shackled with non-compete agreements
Dec 2020
RIABiz interviewed Jack Edwards about the strength and enforceability of non-compete agreements that are hindering job prospects for laid-off Schwab […]
Lawyers Who Got $79M Deferred Comp Deal for Wells FAs Target Other Firms
Oct 2020 // Financial Advisor IQFollowing their record $79 million deferred compensation settlement with Wells Fargo, Financial Advisor IQ interviews Jack Edwards and David Siegel […]
Ajamie Recovers $79 Million from Wells Fargo
Jul 2020 // Bloomberg Law
After three years of litigation, we settled for $79 million a federal court class action lawsuit against Wells Fargo & […]
Moving Co. Gets ERISA Suit Over Stock Plan Transferred
May 2020 // Law360
Law360 (May 7, 2020, 8:02 PM EDT) — An ERISA suit accusing former RVNB Holdings Inc. officers of using an […]
Attys Seek $20M In Fees After $79M Wells Fargo ERISA Deal
May 2020 // Law360Law360 (May 4, 2020, 4:26 PM EDT) — Attorneys who recently inked a $79 million deal to settle an ERISA […]
Force Majeure in a Pandemic
Apr 2020 // Ajamie LLP
by Dona Szak and John S. “Jack” Edwards, Jr. Many written contracts include a force majeure clause – a provision […]
Reliance Strikes $6M Deal In ERISA Suit Over $85M Stock Buy
Mar 2020 // Law360Law360 (March 16, 2020, 3:22 PM EDT) — Reliance Trust Co. has agreed to pay $6.25 million to resolve an […]
Ajamie LLP Announces New Partner Jack Edwards
Jan 2020 // Ajamie LLPWe are pleased to announce that John S. “Jack” Edwards, Jr. has become a Partner in the firm’s Houston office. […]
Reliance Trust Inks Deal To End $85M Stock-Buy ERISA Row
Jan 2020 // Law360Law360 (January 14, 2020, 6:27 PM EST) — Reliance Trust Co. has reached a settlement with a proposed class of […]