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Erwin J. Shustak, Esq.
shustak@shufirm.com
619.696.9500 ext. 748 |
Practice Areas
- Complex Securities and Business Litigation
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Securities and Business Arbitrations
- Intellectual Property and Unfair Competition Disputes
Erwin Shustak is one of the founding partners and heads the Firm's Litigation
and Arbitration Department. He is the managing partner of the San Diego, California
office.
Mr. Shustak specializes in litigations, trials, arbitrations and appeals of
complex business and securities disputes. He has handled and overseen several
hundred litigations and arbitrations, in Federal and State Courts and arbitration
forums across the country.
He has represented public and private companies of all kinds, including financial
institutions, governmental agencies, including the FDIC and the Resolution Trust
Corporation, manufacturing firms, broker-dealers, hedge funds, registered representatives
and investors. His vast trial and arbitration experience includes business, securities
and financial fraud; breach of contract; employment disputes; RICO and intellectual
property disputes including copyright and trademark infringement.
Mr. Shustak began his career at the prominent firm of Kaye Scholer Fierman Hays & Handler
in New York City. He is admitted to the State and Federal Courts of California,
New York and New Jersey; the Second, Third, Fifth and Ninth Circuit Federal Courts
of Appeals, and the United States Supreme Court.
He serves as an arbitrator for the National Association of Securities Dealers,
the National Futures Association and the Arbitration Forum and is a member of
the Association of Trial Lawyers of America; the Association of Business Trial
Lawyers of San Diego; the Public Investor Arbitration Bar Association; the New
York and California State Bar Associations and the San Diego County Bar Association
where he has served on the Mandatory Fee Arbitration Committee since 2000.
Erwin lives with his wife and son in La Jolla, California and travels extensively
serving the Firm's clients. He is an avid sailor and skier and is active
in a number of community organizations including Cub Scouts and various pro bono
projects.
Education
J.D.-New York University School of Law, 1976. Member Law Review, selected on
the basis of academic excellence.
B.A.-Rutgers College, New Brunswick, New Jersey, 1973. Phi Beta Kappa, Cum
Laude and Highest Distinction in Economics; Omicron Delta Epsilon, National
Economics Honor Society.
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New York, NY 10022
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401 West "A" Street, Suite 2330
San Diego, CA 92101
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Eureka, CA 95502
tel: 707.268.0600
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