Araya Mesfin (CRD#4828859) and MORGAN STANLEY

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The brokerage industry reports any customer complaints made against or involving a broker on their publicly available Brokercheck Report. These reports are essential for transparency in the financial industry.

Our securities attorneys are seeking to speak with former customers regarding potential investment-related claims. If you have concerns about securities sold to you by this broker, contact Halling & Cayo, S.C. today.

Claim(s) Made Against Araya Mesfin:

Claim Date: 2/13/2026

“Time frame: March 2020-January 2024 Claimant alleges his financial advisor made unsuitable recommendations to invest in triple net leased commercial real estate properties (NNN) using a highly leveraged strategy and failed to disclose the risks associated with the investment strategy. He further alleges his financial advisor facilitated improper withdrawals from his accounts to a third-party without providing full disclosure of the material purpose of those transactions. Finally, Claimant alleges his financial advisor improperly participated in a company that Claimant had invested in outside of UBS.”

This claim, as of this posting, is currently Pending with a claim amount of $20,000,000.00 .

Claim Date: 2/4/2026

“Claimant alleges, violations of Reg BI and unsuitability with respect to investment strategy and Liquidity Access Line – Mar 2024 to Jan 2026”

This claim, as of this posting, is currently Pending.

See more information on FINRA’s BrokerCheck site for Araya Mesfin.

Did you have an investment issue with Araya Mesfin?

If you had a negative experience or issue with Araya Mesfin and MORGAN STANLEY from Atlanta, GA, the Securities Lawyers at Halling & Cayo, S.C. may be able to help you. Brokerage firms have a duty to supervise all registered representatives, such as Araya Mesfin, and ensure that they follow all securities rules and regulations and internal policies. Liability for the losses sustained by its customers extends to the Brokerage Firm that the broker was registered with at the time of the breach of his/her standard of care. (We explain in more detail in our video, Do you dare sue your broker?.)

The investment recovery lawyers at Halling & Cayo S.C. bring claims on behalf of individual investors or groups of investors who have lost funds. Most of these customers have signed FINRA arbitration agreements that outline the process for resolving disputes, including claims for investment loss recovery. (See our discussion of FINRA in our video, Is FINRA a good thing?.) As the SEC advises, it is important to find an attorney who has experience handling securities complaints. If you were a customer of Araya Mesfin and MORGAN STANLEY and experienced investment losses, please get in touch with the Securities Lawyers. We only receive payment if we can recover your money. Please note that there may be time limits or statutes of limitations that apply to your claim, so it is important to contact an attorney as soon as possible.
Learn about potential claims for investment recovery, Types of Broker Misconduct and Fraud , or about the FINRA arbitration process, Guide to the FINRA Arbitration Process .


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Sean M. Sweeney is a shareholder at Halling and Cayo, a full service law firm in Milwaukee, WI and the head of its Securities Litigation team.

He represents individual and institutional investors in FINRA arbitration and court nationwide. He recovers investment losses from fraud or breach of duty from their broker-dealer.

Contact him at (414) 755-5020 or via e-mail at SMS@hallingcayo.com to see if he can help recover your funds.


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