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Welcome to the Stockbroker Fraud Blawg

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The Stockbroker Fraud Blawg will contain information and commentary related to fraud and other misconduct committed by stockbrokers and other financial professionals.  I am currently developing this blog, as well as the Investment Fraud Blawg, the Securities Fraud Blawg, the Securities Arbitration Blawg, and the Consumer Fraud Blawg.  Please bear with me while I finish a few administrative matters.  I expect to have these blawgs officially up and running within the next few days.

Until then, feel free to visit The Kueser Law Firm’s website or follow me on Twitter.

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Article by Jason M. Kueser

Jason M. Kueser has spent his legal career representing individuals, groups, and companies in litigation and arbitration. In addition, he has, and continues to represent clients in class action litigation. Jason is currently admitted to the Missouri Bar, the Kansas Bar, as well as the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Missouri, the U.S. District Court for the District of Kansas, and the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals. In addition, he is a member of the American Bar Association, the Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association, and PIABA (Private Investors Arbitration Bar Association). He currently serves on the editorial board of the PIABA Bar Journal. Jason has also written articles that have been published in law reviews, industry legal publications, and newspapers.

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