Stephen Douglas Patterson (CRD#7206447) and J. ALDEN ASSOCIATES, INC.

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If a customer makes a complaint regarding a broker, it must be reported to the appropriate regulatory bodies, ensuring that a record of the dispute is available to the public.

The Securities Lawyers at Halling & Cayo, S.C. are currently investigating potential claims on behalf of investors. If you suffered losses related to securities recommended by this individual, we are interested in discussing your options.

Claim(s) Made Against Stephen Douglas Patterson:

Claim Date: 2/10/2026

“Plaintiffs invested into two Key City funds (Fund IV & Fund XIII0 which ceased distributions and redemptions in accordance with the offering documents and the plaintiff‘s are claiming breach of contract.”

This claim, as of this posting, is currently Pending with a claim amount of $848,504.00 .

See more information on FINRA’s BrokerCheck site for Stephen Douglas Patterson.

Did you have an investment issue with Stephen Douglas Patterson?

The Securities Lawyers at Halling & Cayo S.C. bring claims on behalf of individual(s) and/or groups of investors for recovery of their funds. Most customers will have signed a FINRA arbitration agreement to resolve disputes, including claims for reimbursement of investment losses. As the SEC reminds investors, it can be important to find an attorney that “specializes in resolving securities complaints.” (See our video, What are the steps of a FINRA Arbitration.) If you were a customer of Stephen Douglas Patterson and J. ALDEN ASSOCIATES, INC. and suffered investment losses, please contact the Securities Lawyers. We only get paid if we recover your money. Your claim may be subject to a time limit or statute of limitations, so contact an attorney right away.
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 .

If you were a client of Stephen Douglas Patterson and J. ALDEN ASSOCIATES, INC. from WAYNE, PA and had lost money in your account that does not seem right, we are interested in discussing the possibility of pursuing a claim on your behalf. (The value of having a lawyer look at your claim is discussed more thoroughly in our video, Do I need a lawyer for my FINRA arbitration?.) Brokerage firms are responsible for overseeing the actions of their registered representatives and must ensure that their financial advisors comply with all relevant regulations and company policies. The brokerage firm may be held liable for any investment losses suffered by customers due to their failure to properly supervise their agents, such as Stephen Douglas Patterson. The Securities Lawyers at Halling & Cayo, S.C. have helped investors recover millions of dollars in the past.

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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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