{"id":19130,"date":"2020-08-24T14:28:06","date_gmt":"2020-08-24T19:28:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.investorlawyers.com\/blog\/?p=19130"},"modified":"2020-08-25T14:31:19","modified_gmt":"2020-08-25T19:31:19","slug":"kestra-broker-facing-broker-fraud-claims","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.investorlawyers.com\/blog\/kestra-broker-facing-broker-fraud-claims\/","title":{"rendered":"Walter Valenzuela Is Another Kestra Investment Services Broker Facing Fraud Allegations"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pending Customer Complaints Seek $250K and $1M, Respectively<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you or someone you love lost money while working with stockbroker Walter Roland Valenzuela, our investor attorneys want to speak with you.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Valenzuela, who became a Kestra Investment Services broker this year, has been the subject of 10 customer complaints during his 27 years in the industry. 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