{"id":6635,"date":"2018-09-12T16:48:28","date_gmt":"2018-09-12T20:48:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.silverlaw.com\/blog\/?p=6635"},"modified":"2018-09-12T16:48:28","modified_gmt":"2018-09-12T20:48:28","slug":"h-j-sims-broker-laurence-green-accused-of-churning-unsuitability","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.silverlaw.com\/blog\/h-j-sims-broker-laurence-green-accused-of-churning-unsuitability\/","title":{"rendered":"H.J. Sims Broker Laurence Green Accused Of Churning, Unsuitability"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-4553\" src=\"https:\/\/www.silverlaw.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Financial-Advisors-Inc.-Accused-of-Converting-Funds-300x202.jpg\" alt=\"https:\/\/www.silverlaw.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Financial-Advisors-Inc.-Accused-of-Converting-Funds-300x202.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"202\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.silverlaw.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Financial-Advisors-Inc.-Accused-of-Converting-Funds-300x202.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.silverlaw.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Financial-Advisors-Inc.-Accused-of-Converting-Funds-768x517.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.silverlaw.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Financial-Advisors-Inc.-Accused-of-Converting-Funds-1024x690.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.silverlaw.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Financial-Advisors-Inc.-Accused-of-Converting-Funds-1000x674.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.silverlaw.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Financial-Advisors-Inc.-Accused-of-Converting-Funds-178x120.jpg 178w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>Laurence Green (<a href=\"http:\/\/brokercheck.finra.org\/individual\/summary\/604082\" target=\"_blank\">CRD #604082<\/a>) is a formerly registered broker. His last registration was with Herbert J. Sims &amp; Co. Inc. (CRD #3420) of Ellijay, GA, and was with them from 2002 until January of 2018. His previous employers include Ryan, Beck &amp; Co., LLC. (CRD #3248) of Florham Park, NJ, Gruntal &amp; Co., L.L.C. (CRD #372) of New York, NY, and A. F. Best Securities, Inc. (CRD #14335) of Coral Springs, FL.\u00a0 No current employment information is available. He began in the industry in 1980.<\/p>\n<p>Green is the subject of two current disclosures, both customer disputes that are similar and listed as \u201cpending.\u201d The first was filed on 05\/09\/2018 by a customer who accuses Green of unsuitability, investing in risky oil and gas securities and churning, causing economic losses. No damages are specified.<\/p>\n<p>The second customer complaint alleges <em>\u201cunsuitable investments, churning, breach of fiduciary and excessive trading\u201d <\/em>during 2013. In this case, the customer is requesting damages of $375,000.<\/p>\n<div class=\"read_more_link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.silverlaw.com\/blog\/h-j-sims-broker-laurence-green-accused-of-churning-unsuitability\/\"  title=\"Continue Reading H.J. Sims Broker Laurence Green Accused Of Churning, Unsuitability\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading \u203a<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Laurence Green (CRD #604082) is a formerly registered broker. His last registration was with Herbert J. Sims &amp; Co. Inc. (CRD #3420) of Ellijay, GA, and was with them from 2002 until January of 2018. His previous employers include Ryan, Beck &amp; Co., LLC. (CRD #3248) of Florham Park, NJ, Gruntal &amp; Co., L.L.C. 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