The Soreide Law Group, PLLC, is a Securities Arbitration Law Firm, (888) 760-6552. We recently obtained the following information on FINRA’s website under “Disciplinary and Other FINRA Actions, August, 2013.” Darrell Glynn Frazier (CRD #1663429, Registered Representative, Dublin, Ohio) was barred from association with any FINRA member in any capacity. Without admitting or denying the […]

Soreide Law Group, a Securities Arbitration Law Firm, (888) 760-6552, obtained the following information on FINRA’s website under “Disciplinary and Other FINRA Actions, July, 2013.” Mohamed S. Hassan aka Max Hassan (CRD #5108964, Registered Representative, Sunnyvale, California) was barred from association with any FINRA member in any capacity. The sanction was based on findings that […]

Soreide Law Group, a Securities Arbitration Law Firm, (888) 760-6552, obtained the following information on FINRA’s website under “Disciplinary and Other FINRA Actions, June, 2013.” Manry Sumaqui Valenzona (CRD #3195544, Registered Representative, Chicago, Illinois) was barred from association with any FINRA member in any capacity. Without admitting or denying the allegations, Valenzona consented to the […]

BLAKE BANCROFT RICHARDS (CRD #4051402) Blake Richards of Buford, Georgia, was charged by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) with violations of the federal securities laws for misappropriating investor funds. In May, the SEC filed an emergency action seeking a temporary restraining order and other emergency relief in federal court against Richards. The SEC’s complaint […]

Andrew James Aragona (CRD #1320844, Registered Representative, Deerfield Beach,Florida) was fined $138,500 and suspended from association with any FINRA member in any capacity for one year. These sanctions were based on findings that Aragona recommended unsuitable variable annuity switches to an elderly customer. The FINRA findings stated that Aragona failed to conduct an objective, quantitative […]

Raymond James Financial Services Inc., has paid a $1.79 million arbitration award to an 87-year-old client after going to state court to appeal the judgment writes Darla Mercado, in a November 30, 2011, article for the InvestmentNews.com. The Honorable Judge Emily Tobolowsky, of the 298th Judicial District Court in Dallas last month confirmed the award […]