Kessler Topaz Meltzer & Check, LLP

Securities Fraud Litigation; Global Securities Litigation; Fiduciary Litigation; Shareholder Derivative Actions; Mergers and Acquisitions Litigation; Antitrust and Unfair Business Practices; Whistleblower Representation; Corporate Governance; Portfolio Monitoring and Claims Filing (SecuritiesTracker™); 

Partner

Mr. Handler is a member of Kessler Topaz’s Management Committee, and helps clients recover assets and damages in litigation worldwide. Mr. Handler handles a wide variety of cases, including securities fraud (both shareholder class actions and direct—or opt-out—actions), breach of fiduciary duty, product liability, consumer fraud, whistleblower, antitrust, and oil and gas litigation.

Mr. Handler jointly oversees the lead plaintiff appointment process in securities class actions for the Firm’s clients. In this role, Mr. Handler has achieved numerous noteworthy appointments for clients in reported decisions. Mr. Handler also lectures and serves on discussion panels concerning securities litigation matters, most recently appearing at American Conference Institute's National Summit on the Future of Fiduciary Responsibility and Institutional Investor’s The Rights & Responsibilities of Institutional Investors.

Mr. Handler is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania, New Jersey and New York; USDC, Eastern District of Pennsylvania; USDC, Eastern District of Michigan; USDC, Eastern District of Arkansas; USDC, Western District of Arkansas.

Colby College, B.A. with distinction; Temple University Beasley School of Law, J.D. cum laude