The errors and omissions carrier of a registered representative retained Deutsch Kerrigan to defend the representative against charges of negligence, securities fraud, and breach of fiduciary duty. The customer sought damages far in excess of out-of-pocket losses. Judy Burnthorn handled the trial after which there was a favorable decision awarding the customer less than his out-of-pocket losses and no attorneys’ fees.
Terry L. Conner and Ronald W. Conner v. Deutsch Kerrigan's Client and a Co-Defendant