01Financial recovery
Financial Fraud & Investment Recovery
We help clients recover losses from financial fraud, Ponzi schemes, broker misconduct, and deceptive investment practices.
Explore this practiceLeslie Schwaebe Akins, ALC
Fighting for those harmed by fraud, negligence, and exploitation.
For over 30 years, Attorney Leslie Schwaebe Akins has helped clients recover stolen assets. If you or a loved one have been harmed by business fraud, securities fraud, bankruptcy, or financial elder abuse, reach out today to start building your case.
30+Years of Experience
2006Firm Founded
State + FederalCourt Experience
FINRA + SECIndustry Experience
Our approach
Strategic Solutions for Your Business, Finances, and Family
When it comes to your business, investments, or loved ones, you need a legal partner who understands the stakes. If you've been wronged by someone you thought was a trusted advisor, we're here to fight for your rights. With decades of experience in litigation, including class actions and arbitration, Leslie Schwaebe Akins, ALC is committed to helping you recover losses and hold those responsible for misconduct accountable.
Experience
Your Path to Justice Starts Here
With over 30 years of experience in complex financial litigation, Leslie Schwaebe Akins has built a reputation as a trusted advocate for individuals and businesses navigating financial disputes. From securities fraud and Ponzi schemes to bankruptcy litigation and elder financial abuse, Ms. Akins brings a wealth of knowledge and a client-focused approach to every case. Her extensive experience in both state and federal courts, along with her work with regulatory agencies like FINRA and the SEC, ensures that clients receive skilled representation backed by deep industry expertise.
Practice areas
What We Do Best
02Business disputes
Business & Corporate Disputes
We resolve business conflicts, including contract breaches, franchise disputes, and partnership disagreements, through strategic legal solutions.
Explore this practice03Civil resolution
Civil Litigation, Arbitration, and Mediation
We resolve disputes through civil litigation, arbitration, and mediation, ensuring our clients' rights and interests are protected at every stage.
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Personalized representation
Unraveling Fraud, Restoring Trust.
Working with Leslie Schwaebe Akins, ALC means receiving personalized, strategic legal guidance tailored to your unique needs. From the moment you reach out, Attorney Akins takes the time to listen, answer your questions, and explain your options clearly. We offer expert representation with a compassionate, hands-on approach. You can trust us to handle the legal complexities while you focus on moving forward with confidence and peace of mind.
Meet The AttorneyFocused legal guidance
Navigate Life's Toughest Challenges with Confidence
At Leslie Schwaebe Akins, ALC, we're committed to helping you through some of life's most difficult moments. Whether you're facing a business dispute, securities fraud, or financial elder abuse, we'll guide you every step of the way with a personalized approach and a focus on the best possible outcome for you and your loved ones.
What We Do
Representative results
Major Wins For Our Clients
Glenn Moss v. Robert E. Kroner (2nd App. Dist., Div. Seven, July 20, 2011), 197 Cal. App. 4th 860. Leading decision of the California Court of Appeal, Second District, reaffirming and clarifying the liability of aiders and abettors, broker-dealers, and agents for violations of the anti-fraud provisions of the California Securities Act of 1968 and for rescission and/or damages.
Cery B. Perle v. Alfonso Fiero (In re Perle) (9th Cir. August 2, 2013), 725 F.3d 1023. Ninth Circuit opinion affirming the Bankruptcy Appellate Panel's decision that notice to a creditor's attorney of a debtor's bankruptcy was not imputed to the creditor and, therefore, the judgment was not discharged by the debtor's prior bankruptcy under Sections 523(a)(3), 523(a)(6), and 523(a)(19). The Bankruptcy Court judgment was affirmed.
Clarity, Confidence, and Results
We're Here to Help
If you or your loved ones have been affected by financial misconduct, contact the office today for a confidential consultation.
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