Investor Alert: Ian Christopher McElreath (CRD 4754189)
Investors should be aware that Ian Christopher McElreath (CRD 4754189), formerly registered with Emerson Equity LLC and most recently with Foreside Fund Services, LLC, is the subject of a customer complaint filed in September 2025.
According to publicly available regulatory sources, the complaint alleges that McElreath recommended unsuitable investments, including debt securities, and accuses him of violating federal securities laws, the California Securities Act, breaching contract, committing fraud, and failing to uphold his fiduciary duty.
McElreath has held roles at Emerson Equity and Foreside Fund Services. He currently serves as Senior Vice President at Griffin Capital Company, LLC, focusing on alternative investments and wealth solutions.
If you are an investor who worked with McElreath and believe you may have been impacted by these alleged unsuitable recommendations, you should seriously consider your options.
Affected investors can contact Goodman & Nekvasil, P.A. at 800-500-4442 to discuss whether you may have a case for recovering losses.
Call 800-500-4442 if you think that you have received unsuitable investment recommendations from your adviser.

Investor Alert: Ian Christopher McElreath (CRD 4754189)
Goodman & Nekvasil, P.A., is investigating brokers who may have unsuitably recommended investments to their clients.
St. Petersburg, Florida law firm Goodman & Nekvasil, P.A., has a national practice representing victimized investors. The firm continues to investigate brokerage firms that placed elderly retirees and other conservative investors in unsuitable investments.
Goodman & Nekvasil, P.A., has filed numerous cases against brokerage firms selling high-risk investments and has recovered more than $500 million dollars on behalf of victimized investors.
We allege in these cases that these investment recommendations were unsuitable for our clients in view of their financial situation, needs and investment objectives.
There is no charge for an evaluation of your case. We handle our cases on a contingency fee basis. This means that unless we recover money for you, we charge no attorney’s fee.
If you incurred losses on your investment and would like your case evaluated by a securities attorney, please contact us.
Some of the information in this blog post was obtained from FINRA on 11/17/25. If you believe this information was reported incorrectly, please contact our firm: 1-800-500-4442.

