{"id":18381,"date":"2019-10-18T11:09:27","date_gmt":"2019-10-18T16:09:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.investorlawyers.com\/blog\/?p=18381"},"modified":"2019-10-17T10:02:50","modified_gmt":"2019-10-17T15:02:50","slug":"ssek-investigates-stephen-klinger","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.investorlawyers.com\/blog\/ssek-investigates-stephen-klinger\/","title":{"rendered":"Shepherd Smith Edwards and Kantas Investigates ex-Wells Fargo Advisor Stephen Klinger"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>SSEK Investigating Stephen Klinger, ex-Wells Fargo Advisor<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.investorlawyers.com\/\">Shepherd, Smith, Edwards &amp; Kantas<\/a> (\u201cSSEK\u201d), a law firm specializing in representing wronged investors, is looking into allegations against ex-broker Stephen Klinger for trading options for a client in his own account.<\/p>\n<p>He then proceeded to lose the client&#8217;s money.\u00a0 Klinger was fired earlier this year by Wells Fargo. The client then sued Klinger and Wells Fargo. According to the <a href=\"https:\/\/brokercheck.finra.org\/individual\/summary\/1294139\">broker\u2019s CRD, his official record<\/a>, Klinger then settled the lawsuit without telling Wells Fargo.<\/p>\n<div class=\"read_more_link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.investorlawyers.com\/blog\/ssek-investigates-stephen-klinger\/\"  title=\"Continue Reading Shepherd Smith Edwards and Kantas Investigates ex-Wells Fargo Advisor Stephen Klinger\" class=\"more-link\">Continue Reading \u203a<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SSEK Investigating Stephen Klinger, ex-Wells Fargo Advisor Shepherd, Smith, Edwards &amp; Kantas (\u201cSSEK\u201d), a law firm specializing in representing wronged investors, is looking into allegations against ex-broker Stephen Klinger for trading options for a client in his own account. 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