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Joseph C. Peiffer is an attorney and partner at the Lousiana based law office Fishman Haygood Phelps Walmsley Willis & Swanson, L.L.P.  He specializes in the areas related to U.S. stock arbitration and commercial litigation.

Attorney Joseph Peiffer has represented Hundreds of retirees that took action towards their stockbrokers in Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) arbitration. One highlight from this experience involved Joe representing 30+ former Exxon employees in a 3 month long FINRA arbitration against Securities America. The result of this became a $22 million dollar judgement which was one of the largest ever issued by a FINRA arbitration panel.

In addition, Joseph C. Peiffer has represented 100's of Xerox and Kodak retirees against their stockbrokers. This representation was the consequence of the brokers deceptive investment that was not appropriate for the risk profile of retired persons.

As a direct consequence of the BP oil spills that occurred in the Gulf, New Orleans based attorney at law Joseph Peiffer was part of the team of legal counsel that filed a temporary restraining order to prevent British Petroleum from paying quarterly investment payouts to its investors before the corporation could prove that it was able to fund the Gulf’s ecological repair.

Joseph C. Peiffer recently represented the Louisiana Firefighters Retirement Fund while they began legal action against the enterprise Northern Trust concerning securities loaning. Yet another instance of Joseph’s local contribution involved his counsel of Louisiana Citizens Insurance Company.

An additional example of his work representing a company that received inappropriate service was a selection of West Virginia based hospitals which were taking legal action towards a number of investment banks and their issuance of auction rate securities. Joseph Peiffer is also on the plaintiffs’ steering panel in a U.S. wide antitrust class action that involved the unlawful tying of cable television top box hardware to the provision of premium cable tv services.

Joseph C. Peiffer is just one of 3 Louisiana lawyers which is placed by Chambers USA for securities litigation.

While working at Fishman Haygood Phelps Walmsley Willis & Swanson, L.L.P. Joe has also taught and lectured extensively. Joseph’s recently published book, which he co-authored, is concerning Litigating Business enterprise Torts. He co-created and taught a class entitled Storytelling and Advocacy at Loyola Law School. In addition at Loyola Law School Joseph has taught a class entitled “The Basics of Arbitration” while serving as an adjunct teacher specializing in educating on Trial Advocacy. Joseph C. Peiffer has additionally guest lectured at Tulane Law School in the Investments Regulations class as well as Syracuse Law School about investments arbitration. Joe has additionally lectured at various nation wide conventions on numerous topics such as prosecuting significant, multi-client claims, broker’s poor assistance to retirees and also FINRA arbitration.

Joseph’s academic background consists of his graduating from Tulane School of Law, cum laude, in 1999. While a student at Tulane, Joe served on the Tulane Law Review and worked withTulane’s Legal Assistance Plan. Before the law program at Tulane, Joseph earned his undergrad diploma from Bowling Green State University in 1996 with a major in communications. While at Bowling Green,Joeseph was employed as the General Manager of the campus radio station in addition to City Editor of the University’s daily newspaper.

Joseph Peiffer has additionally effectively represented criminal defendants on a pro bono schedule. He's an associate of tJoseph C. Peiffer

Joseph C. Peiffer is an attorney and partner at the Lousiana based law firm Fishman Haygood Phelps Walmsley Willis & Swanson, L.L.P.  He specializes in the areas related to U.S. securities arbitration and commercial litigation.

He is also a member of the Public Investors Arbitration Bar Association where he has served on the amicus committee,The Louisiana State barand also American Bar Associations. He also is a member of the American Association for Justice where he currently serves as Chairman for the Business Torts section. He is also a member of the Public Investors Arbitration Bar Association where he has supported on the amicus committee.