Articles Posted in Unauthorized Trading

John M. Schneider CRD#2360548 Silver Law Group is investigating former Pittsburgh, PA-based PWA Securities broker John Schneider following a customer complaint alleging unauthorized investment activity and unsuitable investment recommendations. According to FINRA’s BrokerCheck report on Schneider, a complaint was received in July of 2016 alleging that Scheider had provided unsuitable…

Kim D. Isaacson CRD#855618 Silver Law Group is investigating former Midvale, Utah based Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc broker Kim D. Isaacson after FINRA received a complaint of fraudulent misrepresentation, omission of material facts and unauthorized trading According to FINRA’s BrokerCheck report on Clarke, a complaint alleging misrepresentation and omission of…

Englebert Sarmiento CRD#4506010 Silver Law Group is investigating Former Lynnbrook, New York-based Network 1 Financial Services broker Englebert Sarmiento following multiple customer complaints alleging unauthorized investment activity and unsuitable investment recommendations. Network 1 Financial Securities is headquated in Red Bank, NJ. Network 1 recently settled with FINRA allegations that relating…

Donald A. Devito CRD# 1096364 Silver Law Group is investigating former Albany, New York-based Wells Fargo broker Donald A Devito after multiple FINRA complaints alleging unauthorized trading and unsuitable investment recommendations. According to FINRA’s BrokerCheck report on Devito, a FINRA complaint was filed in January of 2017 alleging unauthorized trading…

Paul A. Falcon CRD# 2464566 Silver Law Group is reviewing customer complaints against Boca Raton office of Aegis Capital Corp. broker Paul A. Falcon that alleges he exercised unauthorized trading in client brokerage accounts, provided unsuitable investment recommendations and engaged in excessive trading According to FINRA’s BrokerCheck report on Falcon,…

Silver Law Group is analyzing claims of unauthorized trading and unsuitable investments by former Delray Beach, Florida based Cetera Advisors LLC (CRD#10299) broker Christopher R. Hickman (CRD# 3267599).  The complaints allege that Hickman recommended unsuitable trades and investments and carried out unauthorized trades over the course of many years. According…

Silver Law Group is investigating former New York, New York-based broker William V. Siegel (CRD# 4407213) after FINRA permanently barred Siegel from selling securities to the public. According to Siegel’s FINRA BrokerCheck report, the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (“FINRA”) suspended Siegel in April 2016 after he failed to comply with…

Silver Law Group is investigating former Coral Gables, Florida broker James P. Scullin (CRD# 1577362) for unauthorized trading in customer accounts among other allegations. According to Scullin’s FINRA BrokerCheck report, UBS Financial Services Inc. (CRD# 8174) terminated Scullin when UBS learned that he actively traded in an undisclosed commodities account…

Our firm has filed a complaint against Irvine, California-based Cetera Advisors (CRD# 10299) relating to broker Daniel B. Vazquez Sr. (CRD# 3141463) after FINRA permanently barred Vazquez. According to Vazquez’s FINRA BrokerCheck report, FINRA permanently barred him from acting as a broker or otherwise associating with firms that sell securities…

Silver Law Group is investigating former Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. (CRD# 6363) broker Brian T. Perry (CRD# 2874937) after FINRA permanently barred him. According to Perry’s FINRA BrokerCheck report, FINRA permanently barred Perry in December 2016 from acting as a broker or otherwise associating with firms that sell securities to…