Securities Arbitration Lawyers Blog

According to FINRA Disciplinary actions for December 2023, the following individuals were suspended from FINRA and cannot currently work for a FINRA brokerage firm for failing to provide FINRA with information it requested or to keep information current with FINRA pursuant to FINRA rules. However, these individuals remain bound by…

The SEC has filed a complaint against property developer Rishi Kapoor, his companies Location Ventures, LLC (LV), URBIN, LLC (URBIN) and multiple subsidiaries in relation to a $93 million fraud. In the petition, the SEC requested emergency relief, including the freezing of five bank accounts and properties to preserve assets…

According to FINRA Disciplinary actions for November 2023, the following individuals were barred from FINRA and cannot currently work for a FINRA brokerage firm for failing to provide FINRA with information it requested or to keep information current with FINRA pursuant to FINRA rules: NAME FORMER EMPLOYERS   Charles Connors…

According to FINRA Disciplinary actions for November 2023, the following individuals were suspended from FINRA and cannot currently work for a FINRA brokerage firm for failing to provide FINRA with information it requested or to keep information current with FINRA pursuant to FINRA rules. However, these individuals remain bound by…

According to FINRA Disciplinary actions for November 2023, the following individuals were suspended from FINRA for failing to comply with a FINRA arbitration award or settlement agreement pursuant to FINRA rules: NAME FORMER EMPLOYERS   Patrick Cavanagh   Spartan Capital securities, LLC   National Securities Corporation   Michael Digioia  …

The SEC has filed a complaint in US District Court for the Northern District of Texas, Fort Worth Division against Agridime, LLC, and its co-founders Joshua Link and Jed Wood regarding the sale of unregistered securities called “Cattle Contracts.”   In the petition, the SEC alleges that these contracts were simply…

Los bufetes de abogados Silver Law Group y David R. Chase P.A. han recuperado millones de dólares para los inversores de Northstar Bermuda en los Estados Unidos y en el extranjero, y recientemente presentaron una reclamación para recuperar una inversión de 2 millones de dólares en nombre de un cliente.…

William King (William Worthen King CRD# 1432593, aka “Bill King”) is a previously registered broker and investment advisor who spent his entire 37-year career at Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated (CRD#:7691) of Vero Beach, FL beginning in 1985.  King voluntarily resigned from Merrill Lynch on 4/21/2023 after allegations…

Todd Lesk (Todd Michael Lesk CRD# 2788300) is a former registered broker and investment advisor most recently employed with Cambridge Investment Research, Inc. (CRD# 39543) of Coral Springs, FL. His previous employers include LPL Financial LLC (CRD# 6413), also of Coral Springs, Invest Financial Corporation (CRD# 12984) of Fort Lauderdale,…

Shane Wilhelm (Shane Collins Wilhelm CRD# 4803933) is a former registered broker and investment advisor last employed with Fortune Financial Services, Inc. (CRD# 42150) of Moneta, VA. His previous employers include Truist Investment Services, Inc. (CRD#:17499), BB&T Securities, LLC (CRD# 142785), and Scott & Stringfellow, LLC (CRD# 6255) all of…