Ex-Investment Advisor from Michigan Faces Felony Charges

Posted on July 22nd, 2014 at 8:37 AM

From the Desk of Jim Eccleston at Eccleston Law Offices:

Mary Faher, a former investment adviser is facing felony charges for conducting an extensive multi-county Ponzi scheme in Michigan.

Mary Faher is accused of defrauding senior citizens out of millions of dollars while she was working at The Diversified Group Advisory Firm LLC. She started the job, and the alleged crime, in 2011. She allegedly was funneling money from investors into a Ponzi scheme run by Joel Wilson of Saginaw, who also is facing multiple felony charges.

The attorneys of Eccleston Law Offices represent investors and advisers nationwide in securities and employment matters. Our attorneys draw on a combined experience of nearly 50 years in delivering the highest quality legal services.

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