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Sam S. Leslie

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CRD#: 3140820
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Professional summary


Being a previously registered professional could mean that this person is no longer operating under the supervision of the SEC or FINRA.

That means that the Securities and Exchange Commission may not be able to oversee the services that this specific professional is providing.

Sam Stuart Leslie, who also goes by Lewis David Goodwin, was a registered financial professional .

Sam is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1998. Sam had worked at 5 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 7 and Series 24 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


Lewis David Goodwin

Other business activities


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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)


The CRS(Customer Relationship Summary) document is not provided.

Certified licenses


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Experience


Past

August 26, 2008 - April 17, 2012

THE COURTNEY GROUP, LLC

BD
CRD#: 114904
NEWPORT BEACH, CA
Past

February 18, 2005 - June 29, 2006

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

RIA
CRD#: 6413
SANTA MONICA, CA
Past

February 18, 2005 - June 29, 2006

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

BD
CRD#: 6413
SANTA MONICA, CA
Past

October 22, 2003 - February 18, 2005

QA3 FINANCIAL LLC

RIA
CRD#: 104957
LOS ANGELES, CA
Past

October 16, 2003 - February 18, 2005

QA3 FINANCIAL CORP.

BD
CRD#: 14754
OMAHA, NE
Past

August 25, 1999 - October 15, 2003

FINANCIAL WEST GROUP

RIA
CRD#: 16668
LOS ANGELES, CA
Past

December 14, 1998 - October 15, 2003

FINANCIAL WEST GROUP

BD
CRD#: 16668
RENO, NV

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 1/11/1999
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 24
Date: 12/15/1999
General Securities Principal Examination

Current Firm


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THE COURTNEY GROUP, LLC
THE COURTNEY GROUP, LLC

CRD#: 114904 / SEC#: , 8-53453

BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Los Angeles district office)
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Contact information


Main Address
363 San Miguel Drive Suite 210, Newport Beach, CA 92660
Mailing Address
363 San Miguel Drive Suite 210, Newport Beach, CA 92660
Phone number
(949) 706-3600
Established
Delaware since 06/01/2001
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Small
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (11 States and Territories)


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Documents


Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
COURTNEY, THOMAS WILLIAM JRPRESIDENT/DIRECTOR, CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER1587615
COLLINS, ELIZABETH SARAHFINANCIAL AND OPERATIONS PRINCIPAL4714831

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Company Information


THE COURTNEY GROUP, LLC

CRD#: 114904

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