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  • Ronald B. Minsky

    Ronald B. Minsky

    Associate

    Ronald B. Minsky is an Associate in Stark & Stark’s Investment Management & Securities practice group where he focuses upon counseling financial service entities including investment advisers, broker-dealers, public and private investment companies (e.g., mutual funds, hedge funds, etc.), insurance brokers/agents, CPA firms and their employees, about registration, compliance, liability, and litigation issues.

    Prior to joining Stark & Stark, Ronald served as Vice President, Litigation Counsel for Fidelity National Financial, where he practiced in commercial litigation, transactional and mergers and acquisitions matters, and Chapter 11 bankruptcy matters.  He has litigated complex cases in New Jersey Superior Court and New York Supreme Court, and serves clients in identifying and managing risk, strategic planning and analysis, and oversight.

    Ronald served as a Deputy Attorney General for the State of New Jersey, Office of the Attorney General from 2015 to 2017, where he previously served as a Law Clerk from 2013 to 2015.  He was the Chief Operating Officer for Platforms Wireless International, Inc. in Los Angeles, CA, and a Private Equity Business Development Associate for Ennovance Capital in Philadelphia, PA.

    Mr. Minsky is an active community leader, demonstrating excellent service and leadership ability as Deputy Coordinator of the Office of Emergency Management and Deputy Chief of the volunteer fire department during Superstorm Sandy, where he led the fire department operations in the command center. Additionally, he is a member of the Supervisory Committee for a New Jersey based credit union.

    Bar/Court Admissions

    • New Jersey 
    • New York
    • District of Columbia
    • Supreme Court of the U.S. 

    Education

    • J.D., Widener University School of Law, 2014
    • M.B.A, Drexel University, 2010
    • B.S., New York University, 1994

    Thought Leadership

    • Presenter, The ADV Trap: Common Mistakes That Could Cost You—And How to Avoid Them. RIA Compliance and Legal Strategies Conference. December 4, 2025.
    • Presenter, Compliance Checklist for Success: Third Party Vendor Due Diligence. RIA Compliance and Legal Strategies Conference. December 4, 2025.
    • Presenter, Adviser Armor: Detecting and Preventing Financial Exploitation and Mastering Powers of Attorney. RIA Compliance and Legal Strategies Conference. September 24, 2024.
    • Presenter, Examination Evolution: A Fresh Look at SEC Exam Trends and Insights. RIA Compliance and Legal Strategies Conference. September 24, 2024.
    • Presenter, Basic Blocking and Tackling: The RIA Playbook for Daily, Monthly, Quarterly, and Annual Compliance Tasks. RIA Compliance and Legal Strategies Conference. September 24, 2024.
    • Presenter, Defend, Detect, Prevent: Being Proactive About Cybersecurity, Client Data Protection, and Fraud Prevention. RIA Compliance and Legal Strategies Conference. September 24, 2024.
    • Presenter, Cybersecurity Pitfalls: New Cybersecurity Rules, Proper Use of AI, and a State of the Industry Surrounding a Spot Bitcoin ETF. RIA Compliance and Legal Strategies Conference. November 9, 2023.
    • Presenter, State of the RIA Regulatory Landscape. RIA Compliance and Legal Strategies Conference. November 9, 2023.
    • Presenter, Growth Through Acquisitions: Considerations, Transitions, and Deals. RIA Compliance and Legal Strategies Conference. June 1, 2023.

    Community Organizations

    • Deputy Coordinator, Office of Emergency Management
    • Chief, Volunteer Fire Department
    • Board Member, Credit Union Supervisory Committee
    • Board Member, Jewish Community Center Princeton Mercer Bucks
    Business & Commercial Law Blog
    June 10, 2024
    New Rule 14Ad-1 takes effect on July 1, 2024, with filing of Form N-PX due on August 31, 2024, for votes during the July 1, 2023 to June 30, 2024...
    Business & Commercial Law Blog
    February 21, 2024
    New Rule 14Ad-1 requires all institutional investment managers (i.e., including registered investment advisers that manage client assets-see below)...
    Firm News
    September 30, 2026
    Stark & Stark is pleased to announce that Associate Ronald B. Minsky, Esq. has been appointed Board Chair of the Jewish Community Center (JCC)...
    Podcast
    August 4, 2026
    Investment advisors increasingly face complex situations involving elder financial abuse, vulnerable clients, and sophisticated scams. Stark &...
    Podcast
    June 10, 2026
    Vendor due diligence has become a core expectation for registered investment advisers, particularly where third-party providers touch client personal...
    Podcast
    January 13, 2026
    Registered investment advisers handle a steady stream of compliance tasks across the year — not just at exam time. In this Adviser Intelligence...
    Firm News
    April 1, 2025
    For the month of April, the Investment Management Team is proud to present an exclusive RIA Compliance and Legal Strategies Zoom Webinar Series,...

    Firm Highlights

    Bruce H. Stern, Esq. Secures $5.5 Million Settlement for Traumatic Brain Injury Victim

    Stark & Stark is pleased to announce that Shareholder Bruce H. Stern, Esq., Certified Civil Trial Attorney and member of the firm’s Accident...

    “Best Law Firms” 2027 List Issued by Best Lawyers Recognizes Stark & Stark PC

    We are proud to announce that the firm has been included in the 2027 Edition of Best Lawyers “Best Law Firms®” list, earning 11 regional...

    Bruce H. Stern, Esq. Secures $950,000 Settlement for Traumatic Brain Injury Client

    Stark & Stark is pleased to announce that Shareholder Bruce H. Stern, Esq., Certified Civil Trial Attorney and member of the firm's Accident...

    Evan J. Lide, Esq. Secures $2.15 Million Wrongful Death Settlement

    Stark & Stark is pleased to announce that Shareholder Evan J. Lide, Esq. recently secured a $2,150,000 settlement on behalf of the family of a...

    Evan J. Lide, Esq. and J. Robert Bratman, Esq. Secure $1,250,000 Settlement for Injured Bicyclist Hit by Commercial Vehicle

    Stark & Stark is pleased to announce that Shareholders Evan J. Lide, Esq. and J. Robert Bratman, Esq., both Certified Civil Trial Attorneys and...

    Stark & Stark Attorneys Recognized as New Jersey “Super Lawyers” and “Rising Stars” in 2027

    Stark & Stark is pleased to announce that 16 of its attorneys have been selected for inclusion in the list of 2027 New Jersey Super Lawyers,...

    8 Ways to Support a Loved One Living With Dementia

    If someone you love is living with Alzheimer's or another form of dementia, you already know how much the small moments matter. How you greet them,...

    Stark & Stark’s Chinsu Shajan, Esq. Receives Mercer County Bar Association Rising Leader Award

    Stark & Stark is proud to announce that Chinsu Shajan, Esq., a Shareholder in the Firm’s Accident & Personal Injury Group, was honored by...

    Michael H. Foster, Esq. and Stephen M. Di Stefano, Esq. Secure $5.5 Million Settlement for Victim of Motor Vehicle Crash

    Stark & Stark is pleased to announce that Michael H. Foster, Esq. and Stephen M. Di Stefano, Esq., both Certified Civil Trial Attorneys and...

    Stark & Stark Welcomes Nicholas Giaquinto

    Stark & Stark is pleased to welcome Nicholas Giaquinto as a Law Clerk in the firm’s Banking & Financial Services Group and Commercial...

    Stark & Stark Welcomes New Associate Michael Diaz, Esq.

    Stark & Stark is pleased to welcome Michael Diaz, Esq. as a new Associate in the firm's Accident & Personal Injury Group.  Before joining...

    Stark & Stark Welcomes New Associate Alex Miller, Esq.

    Stark & Stark is pleased to welcome Alex Miller, Esq. as a new Associate in the firm's Accident & Personal Injury Group, where he will...