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James S. Dowling

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CRD#: 3004250
JD

Professional summary


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James Scott Dowling, who also goes by Scott Dowling, was a registered financial professional .

James is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1998. James had worked at 4 firms and has passed the Series 65 and Series 24 exams.

Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


Scott Dowling

Other business activities


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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)


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Certified licenses


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Experience


Past

October 19, 2020 - July 2, 2024

PATHSTONE

RIA
CRD#: 151736
BELLEVUE, WA
Past

January 5, 2012 - September 30, 2020

CORNERSTONE ADVISORS INC

RIA
CRD#: 110908
BELLEVUE, WA
Past

May 17, 2010 - November 20, 2010

PRIVATE ASSET MANAGEMENT INC

RIA
CRD#: 108815
BELLEVUE, WA
Past

May 11, 1998 - October 20, 2011

DOWLING INVESTMENT GROUP

RIA
CRD#: 117270
KIRKLAND, WA

Primary Firm SEC Registration


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PATHSTONE
PATHSTONE
PATHSTONE | STONE TOWER FAMILY OFFICE, LLC | PATHSTONE FEDERAL STREET | PATHSTONE FAMILY OFFICE, LLC

CRD#: 151736 / SEC#: 801-70776

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/4/2009 Approved)

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams


State Security Law Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam

Current Firm


PATHSTONE
PATHSTONE
PATHSTONE | STONE TOWER FAMILY OFFICE, LLC | PATHSTONE FEDERAL STREET | PATHSTONE FAMILY OFFICE, LLC

CRD#: 151736 / SEC#: 801-70776

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/4/2009 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
10 Sterling Blvd Suite 402, Englewood, NJ 07631
Mailing Address
Phone number
(201) 944-7284
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
663

SEC notice filing (47 States and Territories)


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Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts26,320
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 100,444,137,501

Accountant surprise examination report


Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
07/22/2025
09/27/2024
10/25/2023
01/27/2023

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Company Information


PATHSTONE

PATHSTONE

CRD#: 151736

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