May 8, 2024

James McDermott: Investor Loss Concerns

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Investors might have sustained losses due to securities broker James Daniel McDermott [CRD: 2483480, Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois], based on the disclosures on Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) BrokerCheck. Evidently, McDermott was registered with Raymond James Associates Inc. from October 16, 2015, to October 27, 2023, before moving to Osaic Wealth Inc. on October 26, 2023. Continue reading to uncover more about McDermott's disclosures.

Client Complaint About McDermott Concerned Purported Unauthorized Transactions In Raymond James Accounts

Osaic Wealth Inc. investor accused McDermott of violations related to Illinois Securities Law. Specifically, on February 1, 2024, an Osaic Wealth Inc. client filed a written complaint about McDermott. Supposedly, McDermott violated Illinois securities law in purchases or sales of securities in their Raymond James accounts. The complaint is currently pending.

Securities Firm’s Employment Separation After Allegations

McDermott was discharged for borrowing money from clients. Evidently, Wells Fargo Advisors LLC disaffiliated with McDermott on December 19, 2011. Allegedly, McDermott violated an internal policy of Wells Fargo Advisors in that he borrowed money from two persons who were clients of the firm.

Have You Incurred Losses With James McDermott?

Experienced losses because of James McDermott? If so, reach out to Soreide Law Group or at (888) 760-6552 and speak with a securities lawyer about potentially recovering your investment losses. Soreide Law Group has reclaimed losses for investors across the United States, operates on a contingency fee basis, and fronts all costs. McDermott and the brokerage firms he worked for deny any accusations of sales practice violations.

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