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FINRA Rule 2080 allows FINRA-registered financial professionals (RFPs) or broker-dealer firms to expunge complaints lodged against them from the Central Registration Depository (CRD) system. CRD is a source of information accessible to the public through BrokerCheck. BrokerCheck is a unique and free tool that gives investors information involving regulatory actions, arbitrations and complaints, broker’s employment…
Read MoreThe Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) is a self-regulatory organization, a not-for-profit, non-governmental regulator for all broker-dealer firms and brokers that sell securities in the United States. FINRA protects investors by ensuring that broker-dealers and brokerage firms operate fairly and honestly. Brokers and FINRA-registered financial professionals often come to us when looking to settle a…
Read MoreRequesting Expungement in a FINRA Settlement Arbitration In the highly competitive financial world, any organization, manager, or owner must ensure that your business’s Central Registration Depository (CRD) doesn’t have negative customer complaints. If you are looking for FINRA settlement solutions, keep reading. Public investors often consult CRD through FINRA BrokerCheck before making investment decisions. The…
Read MoreIf you have an inaccurate or erroneous customer dispute on your broker’s record, getting it expunged is a no-brainer. But the FINRA expungement process isn’t easy. In fact, the agency calls expungement an “extraordinary remedy” to be used only in limited cases. But let’s say you brought on an experienced legal team who helped you…
Read MoreUnder FINRA Rule 2080, broker-dealer firms, offices, and professionals in the securities industry can request customer disputes be expunged from FINRA’s public records. When reputation is so important to client trust and retention, expungement is a no-brainer. But FINRA has high standards of review and a limited appeals process to challenge decisions – you must…
Read MoreIf you have an inaccurate or defamatory customer dispute on your firm’s FINRA Central Registration Depository (CRD) record, you can ask the agency for expungement. But what happens after you submit a FINRA expungement waiver request? Under FINRA’s policies, expungement is an “extraordinary remedy” that’s appropriate in only limited cases. In order to successfully win…
Read MoreFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Katie Lenda Email: katie@warren.law Sankeetha Selvarajah: Of Counsel to Warren Law Group [NEW YORK, NEW YORK, November 2022] Warren Law Group is pleased to announce Sankeetha Selvarajah as Of Counsel to the firm. Sankeetha is a civil transactional attorney with an emphasis on general business law and mergers and acquisitions. She…
Read MoreThe US Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) and Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCen) announced that Bittrex, a cryptocurrency exchange, was fined $24 million for breaking U.S. sanctions. This is a record-high penalty that the government has imposed on a crypto business for violating sanctions. For over three years, Bittrex allowed…
Read MoreFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Katie Lenda Email: katie@warren.law John J. Keenan: Partner at Warren Law Group [NEW YORK, NEW YORK, October 2022] Warren Law Group is pleased to announce John Keenan as Partner of the firm. John has over 20 years of experience as an attorney, specializing in commercial litigation, international commercial litigation, entertainment law,…
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