Mr. Dec holds his J.D. from Atlanta's John Marshall Law School.
Prior to law school, Mr. Dec studied finance at Nichols College and Millsaps College Else School of Management.
Mr. Dec has served as corporate counsel at a national, mid-tier independent broker-dealer where he counseled the firm on numerous items, including regulations, compliance/supervision, transactions and legal risks.
Mr. Dec has successfully defended numerous FINRA arbitration claims. He understands the FINRA arbitration process.
Prior to becoming an attorney, Mr. Dec held a general securities license and was a successful financial advisor for a national brokerage firm. He knows how brokerage firm customers should be treated.