Timothy Pagliara v. Johnston Barton Proctor and Rose
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
COLE, Circuit Judge.
Timothy Pagliara sued Johnston Barton Proctor & Rose, LLP (JBPR) after it settled a customer complaint against Pagliara for allegedly negligent investment advice notwithstanding Pagliara’s objections. The district court rejected all of his claims. We affirm.
I
Pagliara has been a licensed securities broker for more than twenty-five years. In that time, he has received numerous accolades and maintained a spotless record with the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) — save for one blemish. That blemish inspired this case.
We begin by way of background.…
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