Ziegler, Ziegler & Associates LLP is a U.S.-based law firm with a diversified practice that includes domestic and international transactions, securities offerings (including public and private placement of debt and equity), establishment and representation of investment companies, broker-dealers and hedge funds, joint ventures, corporate finance, mergers and acquisitions, commercial and securities litigation, banking and white-collar and criminal defense work.  The firm also represents brokerage firms and brokers in connection with employment disputes, including, without limitation, breaches of contract, commission and promissory note disputes, defamation claims and raiding of accounts.