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James P. Barbara

JEFFERIES INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC
Los Angeles, CA 90025-0449
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CRD#: 2528813
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Professional summary


James Peter Barbara, who also goes by James P Barbara, is a registered financial advisor currently at JEFFERIES INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC located in Los Angeles, California and JEFFERIES LLC located in Los Angeles, California.

James is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1994. James has worked at 8 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE and Series 7 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


James P Barbara

Other business activities


Outside business activity is any business or activity undertaken by an advisor that is outside the scope of their relationship with their firm (e.g., consulting services, real estate, freelance work, teaching, etc.). Investors should stay informed about these activities to ensure no conflicts of interest.
the name of the other business; Mammoth Mountain - Alterra Mountain Co. whether the business is investment-related; No the address of the other business; 10001 Minaret Rd, Mammoth Lakes, CA 93546 the nature of the other business; Mammoth Mountain is a ski resort in California your position; seasonal mountain host title, or relationship with the other business; seasonal employee the start date of your relationship; 10/26/2024 the approximate number of hours/month you devote to the other business; 25 the number of hours you devote to the other business during securities trading hours; 0 and briefly describe your duties relating to the other business; Work as a Mountain Host, providing friendly face-to-face solutions for Guests by answering questions, giving directions, and explaining things about the resort and their experience. "Name of the other business: Italian American Museum of Los Angeles Whether the business is investment-related: No Nature of the other business: Not for profit organization to support the Italian American Museum of Los Angeles Your position/title/relationship: Officer Start date of your relationship: 04/03/2023 Approximate number of hours/month devoted: 20 Number of hours during securities trading hours: 0 Briefly describe your duties: Recently appointed President of the Museum. Oversee fundraising and outreach"

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


Advisors may have various certifications and credentials from different organizations. AdvisorCheck highlights these seven certifications - AIF®, CFP®, ChFC®, CFA, CLU®, CIMA®, CPWA®
None

Experience


Current

May 24, 2023 - Present

JEFFERIES INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC

Office #1: 11100 Santa Monica Blvd Suite 1700, Los Angeles, CA 90025-0449
RIA
CRD#: 325421
Los Angeles, CA
Current

May 9, 2023 - Present

JEFFERIES LLC

Office #1: 11100 Santa Monica Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90025
BD
CRD#: 2347
Los Angeles, CA
Past

May 10, 2023 - August 14, 2023

LEUCADIA ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC

RIA
CRD#: 121767
Los Angeles, CA
Past

October 29, 2014 - May 23, 2023

CITY NATIONAL SECURITIES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 103705
Los Angeles, CA
Past

October 28, 2014 - May 23, 2023

CITY NATIONAL SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 103705
Los Angeles, CA
Past

January 3, 2011 - October 17, 2014

WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 19616
EL SEGUNDO, CA
Past

January 3, 2011 - October 17, 2014

WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 19616
EL SEGUNDO, CA
Past

August 20, 2009 - January 3, 2011

WELLS FARGO INVESTMENTS, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 10582
EL SEGUNDO, CA
Past

August 19, 2009 - January 3, 2011

WELLS FARGO INVESTMENTS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 10582
EL SEGUNDO, CA
Past

May 29, 2007 - August 31, 2009

CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC.

RIA
CRD#: 7059
LOS ANGELES, CA
Past

May 29, 2007 - August 31, 2009

CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC.

BD
CRD#: 7059
LOS ANGELES, CA
Past

December 8, 2006 - May 29, 2007

CITICORP INVESTMENT SERVICES

BD
CRD#: 23988
LOS ANGELES, CA
Past

December 5, 2006 - May 29, 2007

CITICORP INVESTMENT SERVICES

RIA
CRD#: 23988
LOS ANGELES, CA
Past

May 9, 2006 - August 17, 2006

CITICORP INVESTMENT SERVICES

RIA
CRD#: 23988
LOS ANGELES, CA
Past

April 18, 2006 - August 17, 2006

CITICORP INVESTMENT SERVICES

BD
CRD#: 23988
LONG ISLAND CITY, NY
Past

November 4, 2005 - August 14, 2006

CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC.

RIA
CRD#: 7059
LOS ANGELES, CA
Past

November 3, 2005 - August 14, 2006

CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC.

BD
CRD#: 7059
NEW YORK, NY
Past

April 19, 2002 - December 2, 2005

CITICORP INVESTMENT SERVICES

RIA
CRD#: 23988
LOS ANGELES, CA
Past

November 3, 1994 - December 2, 2005

CITICORP INVESTMENT SERVICES

BD
CRD#: 23988
LONG ISLAND CITY, NY

Primary Firm SEC Registration


This SEC-registered firm can serve clients nationwide. Some states may require the firm to submit a notice filing if the firm has more than 5 clients or a physical office there. You can view these state-level filings under the section titled "State Registrations and Notice Filings".
JI
JEFFERIES INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC
JEFFERIES INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC

CRD#: 325421 / SEC#: 801-127656

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/20/2023 Approved)

State Registrations and Notice Filings


Listed states reflect where the advisor is authorized to serve clients under state regulations.

IAR
means the advisor is registered as an Investment Advisor Representative in this state and is authorized to provide investment advice to clients there.
RR
indicates the advisor is registered as a Registered Representative in this state, allowing them to offer securities such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds through a broker-dealer.

Visual representation of state registrations

RR
Alabama
(5/9/2023)
IAR
Alabama
(9/18/2025)
RR
Alaska
(5/9/2023)
IAR
Alaska
(9/18/2025)
RR
Arizona
(5/9/2023)
IAR
Arizona
(10/14/2025)
RR
Arkansas
(5/9/2023)
IAR
Arkansas
(10/1/2025)
RR
California
(5/9/2023)
IAR
California
(5/24/2023)
RR
Colorado
(5/9/2023)
IAR
Colorado
(9/18/2025)
RR
Connecticut
(5/9/2023)
IAR
Connecticut
(9/19/2025)
RR
Delaware
(5/9/2023)
IAR
Delaware
(9/18/2025)
RR
District of Columbia
(5/9/2023)
RR
Florida
(5/9/2023)
IAR
Florida
(10/3/2025)
RR
Georgia
(5/9/2023)
IAR
Georgia
(9/19/2025)
RR
Hawaii
(5/9/2023)
IAR
Hawaii
(9/19/2025)
RR
Idaho
(5/9/2023)
IAR
Idaho
(9/18/2025)
RR
Illinois
(5/9/2023)
IAR
Illinois
(9/19/2025)
RR
Indiana
(5/9/2023)
IAR
Indiana
(9/19/2025)
RR
Iowa
(5/9/2023)
IAR
Iowa
(9/19/2025)
RR
Kansas
(5/9/2023)
IAR
Kansas
(9/18/2025)
RR
Kentucky
(5/9/2023)
IAR
Kentucky
(9/23/2025)
RR
Louisiana
(5/9/2023)
IAR
Louisiana
(9/18/2025)
RR
Maine
(5/9/2023)
IAR
Maine
(9/19/2025)
RR
Maryland
(5/9/2023)
IAR
Maryland
(10/7/2025)
RR
Massachusetts
(5/9/2023)
RR
Michigan
(5/9/2023)
IAR
Michigan
(9/22/2025)
RR
Minnesota
(5/9/2023)
IAR
Minnesota
(9/23/2025)
RR
Mississippi
(5/9/2023)
IAR
Mississippi
(9/18/2025)
RR
Missouri
(5/9/2023)
RR
Montana
(5/9/2023)
IAR
Montana
(9/23/2025)
RR
Nebraska
(5/9/2023)
IAR
Nebraska
(9/18/2025)
RR
Nevada
(5/9/2023)
IAR
Nevada
(9/19/2025)
RR
New Hampshire
(5/9/2023)
IAR
New Hampshire
(9/19/2025)
RR
New Jersey
(5/9/2023)
IAR
New Jersey
(9/18/2025)
RR
New Mexico
(5/9/2023)
IAR
New Mexico
(9/19/2025)
RR
New York
(5/9/2023)
IAR
New York
(5/24/2023)
RR
North Carolina
(5/9/2023)
IAR
North Carolina
(9/18/2025)
RR
North Dakota
(5/9/2023)
IAR
North Dakota
(9/22/2025)
RR
Ohio
(5/9/2023)
IAR
Ohio
(9/18/2025)
RR
Oklahoma
(5/9/2023)
IAR
Oklahoma
(9/22/2025)
RR
Oregon
(5/9/2023)
IAR
Oregon
(10/21/2025)
RR
Pennsylvania
(5/9/2023)
IAR
Pennsylvania
(9/19/2025)
RR
Puerto Rico
(5/9/2023)
IAR
Puerto Rico
(10/14/2025)
RR
Rhode Island
(5/9/2023)
IAR
Rhode Island
(9/19/2025)
RR
South Carolina
(5/9/2023)
IAR
South Carolina
(9/22/2025)
RR
South Dakota
(5/9/2023)
IAR
South Dakota
(9/19/2025)
RR
Tennessee
(5/9/2023)
RR
Texas
(5/9/2023)
IAR
Texas
(9/19/2025)
RR
Utah
(5/9/2023)
IAR
Utah
(9/18/2025)
RR
Vermont
(5/9/2023)
IAR
Vermont
(9/18/2025)
RR
Virgin Islands
(5/9/2023)
IAR
Virgin Islands
(9/19/2025)
RR
Virginia
(5/9/2023)
IAR
Virginia
(9/19/2025)
RR
Washington
(5/9/2023)
RR
West Virginia
(5/9/2023)
IAR
West Virginia
(9/22/2025)
RR
Wisconsin
(5/9/2023)
IAR
Wisconsin
(9/23/2025)
RR
Wyoming
(5/9/2023)
IAR
Wyoming
(9/22/2025)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 6/1/1998
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
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RR
24X National Exchange LLC
SRO Registrations
RR
BOX Exchange LLC
SRO Registrations
RR
Cboe BYX Exchange, Inc.
SRO Registrations
RR
Cboe BZX Exchange, Inc.
SRO Registrations
RR
Cboe C2 Exchange, Inc.
SRO Registrations
RR
Cboe EDGA Exchange, Inc.
SRO Registrations
RR
Cboe EDGX Exchange, Inc.
SRO Registrations
RR
Cboe Exchange, Inc.
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA
SRO Registrations
RR
Investors' Exchange LLC
SRO Registrations
RR
Long-Term Stock Exchange, Inc.
SRO Registrations
RR
MEMX LLC
SRO Registrations
RR
MIAX Emerald, LLC
SRO Registrations
RR
MIAX PEARL, LLC
SRO Registrations
RR
MIAX Sapphire
SRO Registrations
RR
Miami International Securities Exchange, LLC
SRO Registrations
RR
NYSE American LLC
SRO Registrations
RR
NYSE Arca, Inc.
SRO Registrations
RR
NYSE National, Inc.
SRO Registrations
RR
NYSE Texas, Inc.
SRO Registrations
RR
Nasdaq BX, Inc.
SRO Registrations
RR
Nasdaq GEMX, LLC
SRO Registrations
RR
Nasdaq ISE, LLC
SRO Registrations
RR
Nasdaq MRX, LLC
SRO Registrations
RR
Nasdaq PHLX LLC
SRO Registrations
RR
Nasdaq Stock Market
SRO Registrations
RR
New York Stock Exchange

Current Firm


JI
JEFFERIES INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC
JEFFERIES INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC

CRD#: 325421 / SEC#: 801-127656

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/20/2023 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
520 Madison Avenue, New York, NY 10022
Mailing Address
Phone number
(212) 284-2300
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
135

SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

JEFFERIES INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC - WRAP FEE BROCHURE (2/27/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts2,081
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 3,402,872,417

Red Flags


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Company Information


JEFFERIES INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC

CRD#: 325421Los Angeles, CA 90025-0449

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