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David Lawless

BFY SECURITIES
Yarmouth, ME
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CRD#: 6402349
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Professional summary

David Lawless, who also goes by David Lawless, David Thomas Lawless, is a registered financial professional currently at BFY SECURITIES, LLC located in Yarmouth, Maine.

David is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2014. David has worked at 6 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 79TO, SIE and Series 79 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases

David Lawless | David Thomas Lawless

Other business activities

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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - BD

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses

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None

Experience

Current

February 11, 2026 - Present

BFY SECURITIES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 187514
Yarmouth, ME
Past

December 6, 2021 - February 4, 2026

D.A. DAVIDSON & CO.

BD
CRD#: 199
SALT LAKE CITY, UT
Past

April 20, 2018 - December 27, 2018

RBC CAPITAL MARKETS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 31194
CENTURY CITY, CA
Past

April 11, 2017 - May 10, 2018

WELLS FARGO SECURITIES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 126292
SAN FRANCISCO, CA
Past

April 15, 2016 - March 17, 2017

COLUMBIA WEST CAPITAL, LLC

BD
CRD#: 135562
SCOTTSDALE, AZ
Past

December 18, 2014 - March 18, 2016

KROLL SECURITIES LLC

BD
CRD#: 36927
LOS ANGELES, CA

State Registrations and Notice Filings

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

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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams

State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 12/30/2021
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 79TO
Date: 12/4/2021
Investment Banking Registered Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
SIE
Date: 10/1/2018
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 79
Date: 12/17/2014
Investment Banking Registered Representative Examination
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm

BS
BFY SECURITIES, LLC
BFY SECURITIES, LLC | CEDAR CREST ADVISORS, LLC

CRD#: 187514 / SEC#: , 8-69610

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

Main Address
23 Ledgewood Drive, Yarmouth, ME 04096
Mailing Address
23 Ledgewood Drive, Yarmouth, ME 04096
Phone number
(508) 954-4931
Established
Utah since 02/20/2015
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Small
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (8 States and Territories)

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Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)

Direct owners and executive officers

NamePositionCRD#
WELLNESS PARTNERS, LLCOWNER
BURGMAIER, MICHAEL CHRISTOPHERCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER5653604
MCCOY, NICOLAS ALLENCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER, CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER4449766

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Company Information

BFY SECURITIES, LLC

CRD#: 187514Yarmouth, ME

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