In securities litigation, few victories have had the lasting impact of the $262 million jury verdict against Prudential Securities. Behind that historic win was Meyer Wilson Werning, a law firm that has built its reputation on taking down financial giants and fighting relentlessly for wronged investors. Today, Meyer Wilson Werning continues to prove that its work is far from finished, expanding its reach into new areas like cryptocurrency litigation and building a legacy of advocacy that shows no signs of slowing down.
Meyer Wilson Werning’s Landmark Prudential Victory
The $262 million verdict against Prudential Securities is more than a case result. It is a symbol of what Meyer Wilson Werning represents. Investors who felt powerless against one of the largest financial institutions in the country discovered that with the right advocates, justice was possible. The verdict remains one of the largest investor protection outcomes in U.S. history and solidified Meyer Wilson Werning’s reputation as a leader in securities litigation.
But the Prudential case is just one example of the firm’s impact. Meyer Wilson Werning also secured a $30 million settlement for a 100-year-old widow who was defrauded. These victories highlight the firm’s ability to balance aggressive courtroom strategy with compassion for vulnerable clients who have lost more than money.
A Track Record of Over $350 Million in Recoveries
Since its founding in 1999, Meyer Wilson Werning has recovered more than $350 million for clients across the United States. The firm has represented thousands of investors in securities arbitration, class actions, and complex litigation. What sets Meyer Wilson Werning apart is its ability to take on the most powerful institutions and consistently deliver results that restore financial stability and peace of mind for its clients.
Expanding the Fight Beyond Wall Street
While its roots are in securities litigation, Meyer Wilson Werning has expanded into new frontiers, including cryptocurrency disputes. As digital assets have become more popular, fraud, scams, and exchange failures have followed. Many victims believed there was little hope of recovery, but Meyer Wilson Werning has shown otherwise.
Under the leadership of principal attorney Courtney M. Werning, the firm has achieved significant results in crypto-related cases. Meyer Wilson Werning recently recovered $4 million for a victim of a cryptocurrency scam known as “pig butchering.” In another groundbreaking case, the firm secured a liability award against a major global exchange on behalf of 18 international investors. These results prove that Meyer Wilson Werning is not only effective against Wall Street but also against the rising giants of the digital age.
Recognition for Relentless Advocacy
The consistent success of Meyer Wilson Werning has earned it widespread recognition. The firm has been honored by Best Law Firms, Super Lawyers, Martindale-Hubbell’s AV Preeminent ratings, and the Million Dollar Advocates Forum. Its attorneys are leaders in the industry, serving on influential boards such as the Public Investors Advocate Bar Association (PIABA) and FINRA’s National Arbitration and Mediation Committee.
The recent rebranding to Meyer Wilson Werning reflects the firm’s growth and the recognition of Courtney M. Werning’s leadership. This milestone represents the beginning of a new chapter while reinforcing the firm’s commitment to investor protection at the highest level.
Conclusion
The $262 million verdict against Prudential Securities was a defining moment for Meyer Wilson Werning, but it was only the beginning. With more than $350 million recovered for clients, groundbreaking victories in cryptocurrency litigation, and a philosophy rooted in both strategy and empathy, the firm continues to prove it is not done fighting. For investors who have been wronged, Meyer Wilson Werning remains the law firm that stands up to the biggest financial institutions and wins.
