He has litigated a wide variety of commercial disputes ranging from matters involving breach of contract, fraud, real estate, partnership and joint venture agreements, unpaid loans, securities, and employee matters in both state and federal court in New York, New Jersey, and around the country. Ira has also represented the nation’s largest securities firms in actions to enforce judgments and in numerous arbitrations under the auspices of the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA), the NASD (FINRA’s predecessor), and the New York Stock Exchange.