Areas of Practice
Areas of Practice
Securities Law
Education
J.D.,
cum laude,
St. John's University School of Law, 1992
B.S.,
St. John's University, 1988
Bar Admissions
New Jersey, 1992
New York, 1993
Court Admissions
U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey, 1992
Appellate Division, Supreme Court of New York, 2nd Judicial Department, 1993
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York, 1994
U.S. District Court, Western District of New York, 1996
Professional Affiliations
American Bar Association, Broker-Dealer Litigation Subcommittee
New Jersey State Bar Association
New York State Bar Association
New York County Lawyers’ Association
Association of the Bar of the City of New York
Association of Trial Lawyers of America
Securities Industry and Finance Markets Association (SIFMA), Compliance and Legal Division
New Jersey State Securities Litigation Regulatory Enforcement Committee
Trustee, Wyckoff Education Foundation
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Dominick F. Evangelista Member
New Jersey
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New York
Tel: 973.514.1200 | Direct: 973.660.4435 Fax: 973.514.1660 devangelista@bressler.com |
Mr. Evangelista is a highly experienced member of the securities litigation and regulatory practice group. He represents corporate and individual clients in federal and state courts in New York and New Jersey, and at arbitrations before the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) and the American Arbitration Association.
He also represents individual registered representatives and corporate clients in self-regulatory organizations, and state investigations and inquiries. He handles matters national in scope and, in many instances, representing broker dealers involving multiple claimants. Following the technology bubble market crash, he served as a member of a team of co-national coordinating defense counsel for a major broker-dealer involving all arbitration claims against its research analysts.
Mr. Evangelista's prior experience includes working in-house in the legal department of a national broker dealer. He has lectured on issues relevant to the securities industry and has participated in panel presentations on arbitration, mediation, and heightened scrutiny for senior investors.