Author: Jeff Erez
Were you the victim of former Cetera Advisors LLC broker Walter Allen (CRD# 1344149)? Allen was registered with Cetera Advisors LLC in Suffield, Connecticut from 2016 to 2020, when he was terminated regarding “the advisor was terminated after the firm … Continue reading
Can you recover losses from investments with Benjamin F. Edwards & Company, Inc. broker Charles Blatz (CRD# 706158)? Blatz has been registered with Benjamin F. Edwards & Company, Inc. in Red Bank, New Jersey since 2012. Blatz has been the … Continue reading
Northwestern Mutual Investment Services, LLC broker Scott Niekamp (CRD# 3277810) who faces multi-million dollar customer complaints for private unregistered securities. Niekamp was registered with Northwestern Mutual Investment Services, LLC in Chesterfield, Missouri from 2000 to 2021 and is currently suspended … Continue reading
Erez Law is currently investigating barred broker Dana Vietor (CRD# 873129) who faces multiple customer complaints regarding promissory notes investment losses. In November 2022, FINRA ordered Dana Vietor to pay $5.7 million to investors who were allegedly defrauded in a … Continue reading
Were you the victim of former Equitable Advisors, LLC broker Kevin Klickna (CRD# 5640324)? Klickna was registered with Equitable Advisors, LLC in Springfield, Illinois from 2013 to 2021, when he was terminated regarding “RR discharged due to repeated document integrity … Continue reading
Erez Law is currently investigating Vestin Capital, Inc. owner Michael Shustek (CRD# 1200817) regarding real estate investment trust (REITs) losses. Shustek was registered with MVP American Securities in San Diego, California from 2012 to 2018. Prior to that, Shustek was … Continue reading
Erez Law is currently investigating David Lerner Associates, Inc. broker Michael Norton (CRD# 2617985) regarding Energy 11 investment losses. Norton has been registered with David Lerner Associates, Inc. in Syosset, New York since 1998. It is alleged that David Lerner … Continue reading
Former First Financial Equity Corporation broker Daniel Levine (CRD# 2874319) was barred by FINRA and the SEC regarding his participation in the offering of a penny stock. Levine was registered with First Financial Equity Corporation in Greenwood Village, Colorado from … Continue reading
Erez Law is currently investigating Royal Alliance Associates, Inc. broker Matthew Crafa (CRD# 3114277) who is alleged to have recommended unsuitable investments in GPB Capital Holdings. Crafa has been registered with Royal Alliance Associates, Inc. in Garden City, New York … Continue reading
Erez Law is currently investigating former Newbridge Securities Corporation broker Austin Dutton Jr. (CRD# 2739167) regarding unsuitable recommendations. Austin has been registered with American Trust Investment Services, Inc. in Los Angeles, California since May 2020. Previously, Dutton was registered with … Continue reading