Aggressive Criminal Defense Representation In New York, New Jersey And Florida
White Collar Crimes
Charges
Defense
Drug
Crimes
Personalized Service And Direct Communication
At Bachner & Associates, PC, our lawyer’s experience and knowledge are invaluable assets. Attorney Michael F. Bachner focuses his practice on securities litigation and criminal defense, particularly in complex cases involving areas such as fraud, drug trafficking, smuggling, white collar crimes, assault, homicide, international crimes and cybercrimes. As a former assistant district attorney in Manhattan, he possesses a profound insight into the criminal justice system, which enables him to effectively anticipate and counter prosecutorial strategies.
On Your Side
Our principal attorney has over three decades of combined experience representing plaintiffs and defendants in both federal and state courtrooms across New York and New Jersey. He offers seasoned legal counsel and is equipped to achieve successful outcomes for our valued clients.
Since 1988, Bachner & Associates, PC, has been serving the critical legal needs of corporations, officers, investment bankers, stockbrokers, mortgage bankers, bank officials, high-profile celebrities in entertainment and sports, and professionals such as doctors, pharmacists and lawyers. Whether clients face charges related to white collar crimes, fraud, drug offenses or securities issues, attorney Bachner is prepared to provide a vigorous defense.
Principal Attorney
Attorney Michael Bachner has been practicing law for over 40 years. He served as in-house counsel for a New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) brokerage firm, representing the firm in securities litigation and arbitration issues involving broker fraud and SEC violations, criminal investigations, and other critical legal and ethical matters.
In New York City
Our attorney at Bachner & Associates, PC, meticulously analyzes the evidence and charges in criminal accusations. He conducts an in-depth investigation into each case’s background to uncover inconsistencies and effectively protect our clients’ rights.
Mr. Bachner skillfully negotiates favorable agreements with the prosecution when appropriate, striving to secure positive outcomes even in the most complex criminal cases. He crafts robust, strategic defenses and effectively represents our clients in hearings and trials.
Additionally, while advising our clients on their legal rights and options, attorney Bachner is also ready to file motions to suppress evidence or dismiss charges.
Securities Arbitration And SEC FINRA Disputes
Our attorney at Bachner & Associates, PC, has represented numerous investors, industry professionals and brokerage firms in arbitration and mediation proceedings before the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA), the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) and the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
He manages churning, unauthorized and unsuitable trading cases by demonstrating that the brokers’ actions were not in the investors’ best interests through collected evidence and testimony. In fraud cases, he investigates suspicious transactions, identifies fraudulent behavior patterns and seeks compensation for losses.
For market manipulation, our lawyer identifies illegal practices and compiles evidence to support investor claims. He litigates cases involving diverse retail products, offering guidance on investor rights, filing claims, and negotiating settlements to recover losses from unfair or illegal practices.
Case Results
Ponzi scheme representation: Represented a former math teacher accused of being a Ponzi scheme mastermind
Testimonial
“It was a great honor and pleasure to work with you in the Combs/Barrow/Jones trial. Your Closing Argument was a work of art – succinct, cogent, and – obviously – very convincing.
I look forward to a long, continuing relationship, with not only an excellent lawyer, but a good friend.”
– Johnnie L. Cochran Jr.
Cochran, Cherry, Givens & Smith, P.C.
Attorney Committed To Your Cause
If you’re facing a criminal charge or securities dispute, having an experienced attorney is crucial. Contact us today online or by phone at 917-639-5370 to consult with a seasoned New York City defense lawyer.
A lawyer with a proven track record of successful results, ready to guide you through your legal challenges







