William Schervish

William Schervish is Of Counsel in the New York office of Labaton Keller Sucharow LLP and serves as the Firm's Director of Financial Research.  As a key member of the Firm’s Case Evaluation Group, William identifies, analyzes, and develops cases alleging securities fraud and other forms of corporate misconduct that expose the Firm's institutional clients to legally recoverable losses. 

William has been practicing securities law for more than 15 years.  As a complement to his legal experience, William is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA), a CFA^® Charterholder, and a Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE) with extensive work experience in accounting and finance.

William has played a key role in filing several matters on behalf of the Firm, including In re Fidelity National Information Services, Inc. Securities Litigation ($210 million recovery, pending final court approval);In re The Estée Lauder Companies, Inc. Securities Litigation ($210 million recovery, pending court approval); In re Barrick Gold Securities Litigation ($140 million recovery); In re Nielsen Holdings PLC Securities Litigation ($73 million recovery); and In re Uniti Group Inc. Securities Litigation ($39 million recovery), among others.

Prior to joining the Firm, William worked as a finance attorney at Mayer Brown LLP, where he drafted and analyzed credit default swaps, indentures, and securities offering documents on behalf of large banking institutions.  William’s professional background also includes positions in controllership, securities analysis, and commodity trading.  He began his career as an auditor at PricewaterhouseCoopers.

William earned a Juris Doctor, cum laude, from Loyola University.  He received a Bachelor of Science, cum laude, in Business Administration from Miami University, where he was a member of the Business and Accounting Honor Societies.