Benjamin Edwards In The News

Wall Street Journal
Another bucket of cold water threatens the once-hot trend of amateur day trading
Let's Talk Markets Podcast
A July decision by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit could ultimately undermine the very core of FINRA's mission. Today, we are asking a fascinating question: Is FINRA unconstitutional? Recent decisions say...maybe?
WealthManagement
Utah-based Alpine Securities is challenging the constitutionality of FINRA. Given recent judicial decisions from more conservative courts, some legal scholars think it may succeed.
LexBlog
FINRA, the self-regulatory organization (SRO) responsible for overseeing broker-dealers in securities markets, now faces constitutional scrutiny about its structure, enforcement proceedings, and sanctions. In July, Judge Justin R. Walker of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit issued a concurrence that signaled genuine skepticism about FINRA’s constitutional status.
Credit Donkey
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Stoltmann Law
A revised Finra proposal that makes it harder for brokers to clear their records of customer disputes has gained the backing of previous critics because it allows state regulators to weigh in on expungement decisions.
K.L.A.S. T.V. 8 News Now
Video obtained by the 8 News Now Investigators shows the altercation between a sitting judge and her husband on Mother’s Day, 2022, that led to that judge being arrested and spending the night of May 8 in the Henderson Detention Center.  The video – at times eruptive and volatile – runs a mere 1:20, but it provides, albeit momentarily, an intimate glimpse into the couple’s chaotic home life and contentious marriage.
MarketWatch
A lawsuit filed in Delaware in April against the travel site Tripadvisor and its majority shareholder is highlighting what may be a growing trend: companies seeking to shift their incorporations to Nevada to avoid Delaware’s more stringent and entrenched legal standards.