Raymond James' Michael Biedny Fined By FINRA And Accused Of Sales Practice Violations The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) reportedly issued a suspension and fine to securities broker Michael Alan Biedny (CRD#: 867868, Clarence, New York). This is to resolve allegations of Biedny violating a FINRA rule by concealing money he received from a senior […]

Broker Wes Patterson Gets Suspended By FINRA For Selling Away The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) reportedly suspended securities broker Micah Wesley Patterson (“Wes Patterson”) (CRD#: 5562392, Layton, Utah), who worked for securities firms Northwestern Mutual Investment Services, MML Investors Services LLC (2014 to 2017), and most recently, Hornor Townsend Kent LLC (2017 to 2020). […]

FINRA, Investors Allege Misconduct By American Wealth Management Securities Broker Jason Seale The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) reportedly issued securities broker Jason Lee Seale III (CRD#: 1874548, Novato, California) a suspension and fine for allegedly making discretionary trades in four client accounts at American Wealth Management Inc. In addition, five investors filed disputes about […]

On November 17, 2021, Albert Lewis DeGaetano (Albert L DeGaetano) was fined $7,500.00 and suspended for six months (12/6/2021 - 6/5/2022) by the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA). Without admitting or denying FINRA’s findings, Albert L DeGaetano consented to the sanctions and to the entry of findings that he allegedly executed securities transactions in client […]

Soreide Law Group obtained this information on the following broker from FINRA’s website under, “Disciplinary and Other FINRA Actions,” October 2021: ALFONSE JOSEPH STAZZONE (ALFONSE JOSEPH STAZZONE JR., CRD #4908107, Staten Island, New York) On August 16, 2021, an Acceptance, Waiver and Consent (AWC) was issued in which ALFONSE J STAZZONE was fined $5,000 and […]

FINRA Issues Suspension To Broker Hector Ramos To Resolve Allegations Of Unsuitable Recommendations Financial Industry Regulatory Authority ("FINRA") BrokerCheck provides you with important information about securities broker Hector Ramos (CRD#: 4172477, Brandon, South Dakota). Notably, FINRA sanctioned Ramos twice, and an investor complained about him. Here's more. FINRA Suspends Hector Ramos In 2020 For Allegedly […]

Ameriprise Financial Services' Barry Abrams Facing Investor Disputes Alleging Unsuitability, Breach Of Fiduciary Duty Soreide Law Group brings you up to speed regarding securities broker Barry David Abrams (CRD#: 488, Marlton, New Jersey). Specifically, FINRA BrokerCheck shows that five investors brought disputes about Abrams, and a couple of those disputes concern Abrams’ actions at Ameriprise […]

Securities Broker Andrew LeBlanc Sanctioned, Faces Merrill Lynch Client Complaints Soreide Law Group comes to you with important investor information regarding securities broker Andrew Joseph LeBlanc II (CRD#: 2607117, Saddle Brook, New Jersey). Notably, LeBlanc received sanctions from Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) to resolve allegations of his participation in private securities transactions. The state […]

Broker Frank Venturelli Ordered To Pay Fine By NJ Regulator The New Jersey Bureau of Securities reported that it sanctioned securities broker Frank Venturelli (CRD#: 6403468, Bay Ridge, New Jersey). Evidently, he is also known by the name Frank Vaughn. Notably, the securities broker, who worked for FINRA-member firms First Standard Financial Company (2014 to […]