{"id":7611,"date":"2019-01-22T11:00:20","date_gmt":"2019-01-22T16:00:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.silverlaw.com\/blog\/?p=7611"},"modified":"2019-01-22T11:00:21","modified_gmt":"2019-01-22T16:00:21","slug":"christopher-sinkula-subject-of-customer-disputes-totaling-3-7m","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.silverlaw.com\/blog\/christopher-sinkula-subject-of-customer-disputes-totaling-3-7m\/","title":{"rendered":"Christopher Sinkula Subject Of Customer Disputes Totaling $3.7M"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Christopher David Sinkula (<a href=\"https:\/\/brokercheck.finra.org\/individual\/summary\/2001512\" target=\"_blank\">CRD #2001512<\/a>) is a currently registered <a href=\"https:\/\/www.silverlaw.com\/blog\/christopher-sinkula-montgomery-scott-unsuitable-investment-recommendations\/\" target=\"_blank\">broker<\/a> and investment advisor who is currently employed with Janney Montgomery Scott LLC (CRD #463) of Stuart, FL. His previous employers include Citigroup Global Markets Inc. (CRD #7059), also of Stuart, A. G. Edwards &amp; Sons, Inc. (CRD #4) of St. Louis, MO and Blinder, Robinson &amp; Co., Inc. (CRD #5096.) He has been in the industry since 1989.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-4589 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.silverlaw.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Lawrence-LaBine-Under-Fire-for-Alleged-Unsuitable-Recommendations-and-More-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Lawrence-LaBine-Under-Fire-for-Alleged-Unsuitable-Recommendations-and-More-300x200\" width=\"312\" height=\"208\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.silverlaw.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Lawrence-LaBine-Under-Fire-for-Alleged-Unsuitable-Recommendations-and-More-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.silverlaw.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Lawrence-LaBine-Under-Fire-for-Alleged-Unsuitable-Recommendations-and-More-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.silverlaw.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Lawrence-LaBine-Under-Fire-for-Alleged-Unsuitable-Recommendations-and-More-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.silverlaw.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Lawrence-LaBine-Under-Fire-for-Alleged-Unsuitable-Recommendations-and-More-1000x667.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.silverlaw.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Lawrence-LaBine-Under-Fire-for-Alleged-Unsuitable-Recommendations-and-More-180x120.jpg 180w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 312px) 100vw, 312px\" \/>Sinkula is the subject of eleven disclosures, all customer disputes dating back to 1997. Three of these disputes were filed in 2018, and all three include<em> \u201cunsuitable investments\u201d <\/em>in their accounts. The disputes were filed on 8\/1\/2018, 4\/23\/2018 and 4\/18\/2018. The damages requested for these three claims totals $3,700,000, and all three are currently pending.<\/p>\n<p>Two nearly identical customer disputes were filed on 10\/13\/2017 and 7\/14\/2017, alleging that Sinkula <em>\u201cmade unsuitable investments in his account by creating a high concentration in energy stocks.\u201d<\/em> Both requested damages of $100,000, but were settled for $$24,750 and $22,900, respectively, and settled <em>\u201cin the interest of client relations and to avoid potentially lengthy and costly litigation.\u201d <\/em>Previous customer disputes are listed as \u201cdenied.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"read_more_link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.silverlaw.com\/blog\/christopher-sinkula-subject-of-customer-disputes-totaling-3-7m\/\"  title=\"Continue Reading Christopher Sinkula Subject Of Customer Disputes Totaling $3.7M\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading \u203a<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Christopher David Sinkula (CRD #2001512) is a currently registered broker and investment advisor who is currently employed with Janney Montgomery Scott LLC (CRD #463) of Stuart, FL. His previous employers include Citigroup Global Markets Inc. (CRD #7059), also of Stuart, A. G. Edwards &amp; Sons, Inc. (CRD #4) of St. Louis, MO and Blinder, Robinson [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[580,576],"tags":[1430,1431,1359,1432,1433],"class_list":["post-7611","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-stockbroker-misconduct","category-unsuitable-investment-advice","tag-christopher-sinkula","tag-christopher-sinkula-janney-montgomery-scott-llc","tag-finra-arbitration-lawyer","tag-janney-montgomery-scott-llc","tag-unsuitable-investments"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Christopher Sinkula Subject Of Customer Disputes Totaling $3.7M &#8212; Securities Arbitration Lawyers Blog &#8212; January 22, 2019<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Christopher David Sinkula (CRD #2001512) is a currently registered broker and investment advisor who is currently employed with Janney Montgomery Scott &#8212; 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