Hirsch v. Amper Financial Services, A-9 September Term 2012; Supreme Court; opinion by LaVecchia, J.; decided August 7, 2013. On certification to the Appellate Division. [Sat below: Judges Parrillo and Hoffman in the Appellate Division; Judge Cleary in the Law Division.] DDS No. 11-1-0919 [31 pp.]
Plaintiffs Michael Hirsch, Robyn Hirsch and Hirsch, LLP, used EisnerAmper Financial Services as their accountant. It referred them to Marc Scudillo, who was employed as a financial adviser by Amper Financial Services for investment planning. Scudillo also served as a representative for Securities America Inc. (SAI), a separate corporation that served as a broker-dealer handling securities transactions.
