Peter Chernin (CRD#6787497) and QUINCY WELLS CAPITAL, LLC

If your broker hurt your retirement, you may be able to recover

If you were a client of this investment advisor, the securities lawyers at Halling & Cayo, S.C. would like to hear from you. We are analyzing potential claims related to the suitability of investments recommended by this broker.

Any previous customer complaints are made publicly available by FINRA. Reviewing these reports can help investors understand the regulatory history of their financial professionals.

Claim(s) Made Against Peter Chernin:

Claim Date: 5/8/2026

“Claimant alleges unsuitable and negligent alternative investment recommendations by Respondent Great Point Capital, acting through its registered representative Peter Chernin. Claimant made his first initial investment with Peter Chernin in or around 2018. The alternative investments were purchased on October 14, 2021 and August 23, 2022. The allegations include a violation of Regulation Best Interest, unsuitability, failure to conduct reasonable due diligence, failure to supervise, material misrepresentations and omissions, breach of fiduciary duty, over-concentration and failure to diversity, violation of Federal and State Securities Laws, common law fraud, negligence and gross negligence.”

This claim, as of this posting, is currently Pending with a claim amount of $815,678.00 .

Claim Date: 2/4/2026

“Negligence, Breach of Fiduciary Responsibility”

This claim, as of this posting, is currently Pending with a claim amount of $1,000,000.00 .

See more information on FINRA’s BrokerCheck site for Peter Chernin.

Did you have an investment issue with Peter Chernin?

If you had a negative experience or issue with Peter Chernin and QUINCY WELLS CAPITAL, LLC from CHICAGO, IL, 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 Peter Chernin, 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 Peter Chernin and QUINCY WELLS CAPITAL, LLC 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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