The attorneys at Gana Weinstein LLP are investigating BrokerCheck records reports that Daryl Tomobu Serizawa, currently employed by Woodbury Financial Services, Inc., has been subject to at least three customer complaints during his career. According to records kept by the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA), Serizawa’s customer complaints allege that…
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Woodbury Financial Advisor James Kennedy Barred From Industry Over Unapproved Business Activity
The law offices of Gana Weinstein LLP are currently investigating claims that advisor James Kennedy (Kennedy) has been accused by a financial regulator of engaging in unapproved business activities among other allegations. According to records kept by The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) Kennedy was employed by his prior employer…
Daniel Flores Discharged Over Selling Unapproved Financial Product
According to BrokerCheck records kept by The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) advisor Daniel Flores (Flores), formerly associated with Woodbury Financial Services, Inc. (Woodbury Financial) in Appleton, Wisconsin was terminated by his firm concerning allegations that Flores engaged in an unapproved financial transaction with a client. Thereafter in May 2018…
Broker Robert Hoffmann Sanctioned Over Failure to Disclose Financial Difficulties
According to BrokerCheck records financial advisor Robert Hoffmann (Hoffmann), formerly associated with Thurston, Springer, Miller, Herd & Titak, Inc. (Thurston, Springer), has been subject to two customer complaints, one regulatory action, and one tax lien. According to records kept by The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA), in January 2017 a…
Broker Dan Droeg Subject to Unsuitability Complaints
Our law firm, Gana Weinstein LLP, is investigating claims made by Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) against broker Dan Droeg (Droeg). According to BrokerCheck, Droeg’s record contains two customer complaints filed against him regarding alleged unsuitability. The most recent customer complaint was filed against Droeg in November 2016. During the…
Broker Elaine Marie Zito Subject to Multiple Customer Complaints
The securities fraud lawyers of Gana Weinstein LLP are investigating customer complaints concerning alleged misrepresentation and an employment separation filed with The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority’s (FINRA) against broker Elaine Marie Zito (Zito). According to BrokerCheck records, Zito has been in the securities industry since 1997 and is currently working…
Broker Barry Rumpel Terminated By Woodbury Financial Over Private Transaction
Our securities fraud attorneys are investigating customer complaints filed with The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) against Barry Rumpel (Rumpel) currently associated with IFS Securities alleging unsuitable investments among other claims. The majority of the complaints involve variable universal life insurance policies (VULs). According to brokercheck records Rumpel has been…
Customers File Complaints Against Woodbury Financial Broker Daniel Dunn
The securities lawyers of Gana Weinstein LLP are investigating customer complaints filed with The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) against broker Daniel Dunn (Dunn). According to BrokerCheck records Dunn has been subject to at least five customer complaints. The customer complaints against Dunn allege securities law violations that including unsuitable…
Atlas Energy Oil and Gas Investments: Risks Investors Should Know Part II
This article follows up on a recent article reported in Reuters concerning Atlas Energy LP’s private placement partnerships in oil and gas. Atlas Resources LLC, a subsidiary the energy group, has filed documents with the SEC for Atlas Resources Series 34-2014 LP stating that it seeks to raise as much…
Atlas Energy Oil and Gas Investments: A Risky Proposition Part I
As recently reported in Reuters, Atlas Energy LP has marketed itself to investors as a way to get into the U.S. energy boom. By contributing at least $25,000 in a private placement partnership that will drill for oil and gas in states such as Texas, Ohio, Oklahoma and Pennsylvania and…