Nisha Sandeep Varma v. LPL Financial LLC
Published: May 31, 2019 | Result Date: Apr. 4, 2019 | Filing Date: Sep. 12, 2018 |Case number: FINRA: 18-03213 Arbitration – Expungement
Arbitrator
Attorneys
Claimant
Frances Menzer
(HLBS Law)
Respondent
Jon D. Kaplon
(LPL Financial LLC)
Facts
Claimant Nisha Sandeep Varma brought a claim against LPL Financial LLC for expungement of two customer complaints.
Contentions
CLAIMANT'S CONTENTIONS: Claimant contended that the allegations or information presented against her were factually impossible or clearly erroneous. Additionally, claimant contended that she was not a registered person during the time period of the allegations and therefore could not have been involved in the alleged investment-related sales practice violations, forgery, theft, misappropriation, or conversion of funds.
RESPONDENT'S CONTENTIONS: Respondent supported claimant's request for expungement but denied any allegation of wrongdoing.
Result
The arbitrator found for the claimant and recommended expungement of all underlying claims.
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