Steven A. Chang

Brian Nally and Steven Chang recently obtained dismissal of a lawsuit pending in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District Court of Ohio, arising out of allegations that a financial advisor made various improper recommendations to a client. Reminger successfully obtained dismissal from the U.S. District Court, arguing that the Plaintiff failed to state a claim under various securities/criminal statutes and arguing that the claims were time-barred. After an appeal to the United States Court of Appeals for the 6th Circuit, the dismissal in favor of Reminger’s client was affirmed in all respects.

Obtained a determination of no probable cause in client’s favor against allegations of sex discrimination. Successfully represented client on reconsideration hearing.

Plaintiff filed a lawsuit against our investment professional client, asserting various claims arising out of the recommendation of an annuity. We successfully argued the claims were time-barred, and further argued that the Plaintiff failed to state a claim under various securities/criminal statutes. The District Court agreed and dismissed all claims against our client. Additionally, the District Court deemed the Plaintiff a vexatious litigator under Federal law, and enjoined the Plaintiff from filing any new actions unless he sought permission from the Court in advance.

Autumn Health Care, et al v. Peoples Bank

Affirmation of trial court's granting of motion for judgment on pleadings and dismissal of all claims against bank-client. Also, reversal of trial court's dismissal of indemnification claim with instructions to the trial court allowing for seeking of judgment in favor for all attorney fees for defense of suit.