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Helping Advisors
Navigate Through Critical Junctures in their Businesses
Broker Crisis Management is a consulting firm born out of the Street’s increasingly heavy regulatory environment. We help Advisors navigate fee disputes, team dynamics and even negotiate retention packages with their current firms. Our firm is comprised of compensation professionals, contract negotiators, and attorney partners. For 24 years, we have been assisting Advisors at all stages of their careers, including 32 of the Barron's top 100 Advisors, and 45 Goldman Sachs Advisors.
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Your initial consultation is always free.
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OUR EXPERTISE
Advisors placed on suspension by their firm
Advisors caught in a misunderstanding regarding discretion on one or more accounts
Advisors sidelined by FINRA
Advisors who ran into a difference of opinion with a team member, only to have the firm hit the pause button
Advisors placed on heightened supervision
Advisors being accused of a violation of HR policy with another employee where they have been placed on leave or outright terminated
Advisors who are facing a FINRA and/or state arbitration or suspension
Advisors caught in an account dispute with a client/friend with whom they have transacted for many years.
Who We Serve
Welcome to Broker Crisis Management. We help Advisors navigate sensitive disputes with their firms or team. We have decades of expertise in helping brokers with suspensions, terminations, major fee disputes, changes in team status, and FINRA regulatory issues. Our company is in its 40th year of operation, founded by the legendary ‘Customer’s Man’, Norman H. Gershman. In 2021, our Broker Crisis Management division was born out of the Street’s increasingly heavy regulatory environment. Click HERE to contact us for a free consultation, in strict confidentiality.
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Displacement and major changes can happen to anyone, even you. It regularly occurs to Advisors with decades of tenure and billions in assets and who have never had a single complaint. Our clients are often the targets of random firm decisions, unexplainable FINRA suspensions and internal disputes of all types.
OUR FOUNDER
Our team at Broker Crisis Mangement is led by Eric W. Gershman, a 25-year securities industry entrepreneur who has represented over $100B in assets involving hundreds of Advisors, primarily from elite investment banks. Mr. Gershman’s first firm was acquired by Standard & Poors. Our broad team are experts in their fields of compliance, compensation, case studies and public relations. Your confidentiality is assured.

OUR MISSION
Our mission is simple: to get you back in the saddle producing revenue for your family and your clients with minimum disruption. We have represented over 300 teams in their successful integration and re-integration with major Wall Street firms, boutiques and independent operations. We represent Advisors with AUM from the hundreds of millions to the billions including 45 Goldman Sachs disputes.
When you are on the back of your heels, there is nothing wrong with bringing in Fixers, connected individuals who are known and respected entities in the securities industry who can make difficult phone calls and help negotiate favorable outcomes quickly.
At Broker Crisis Management, we know what urgency is and we understand what you are going through. CLICK HERE to contact us now for a free consultation, including weekends.
OUR HISTORY
Broker Crisis Management, and our parent firm, Consultants Period, LTD has decades of expertise in helping brokers with suspensions, terminations, team dynamics and FINRA regulatory issues of all kinds. Our company is in its 24th year of operation, founded by the legendary ‘Customer’s Man’, Norman H. Gershman. We have represented over 300 teams in their successful integration and re-integration with major Wall Street firms, boutiques, and independent operations. We represent Advisors with AUM from the hundreds of millions to the billions including 45 Goldman Sachs disputes.
This is crisis management, pure and simple and we are experts in our field. We have dealt with the thorniest of issues, involving billions of potential dollars. Under your approval, we act decisively with experience and focus. We understand what you are going through. We know the most senior players on the Street, and they know us, Click HERE to contact us now for a free consultation, including weekends.
OUR CLIENTS

UBS Advisors representing $14B in assets and $85M in pin revenue

Credit Suisse Advisors representing $13B in assets and $78M in revenue

Merrill Lynch Advisors representing $20B in assets and $124M in revenue

Goldman Sachs Advisors representing $32B in assets and $198M in revenue



Alliance Bernstein Advisors representing $22B in assets and $110M in revenue
JP Morgan Advisors representing $7B in assets and $36M in production
Morgan Stanley Advisors representing $22B in assets and $136M in revenue
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186 South Willard Street Suite 101
Burlington, Vermont 05401