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About Our Firm

Since 1988, Barrington Capital Management, Inc. has been committed to providing concierge-level service and communication for our retail, institutional and self-directed clients. We are a fee-based, independent Registered Investment Adviser, not commission brokers.

Barrington Capital Management | Registered Investment Advisor

We value the trust our clients place in us - a trust we credit to our discipline, value-oriented approach, and stability of our investment staff and process. In the face of constantly changing economic conditions, we take pride in working to meet and potentially exceed the long term investment needs of our clients.

Mr. Bob Lawson, CFE®, AIF®, RFC®, LUTCF®
President & Founder | Securities & Insurance Litigation Consultant
Bob Lawson FINRA Expert Witness

Bob Lawson is the Founder, President, and Chief Investment Officer of Barrington Capital Management, Inc. and possess over 30 years of financial experience with securities, investments, insurance, and commodities. Over the years, he has conducted numerous presentations, classes, and workshops on financial matters for industry professionals and the investing public.

 

As a Securities & Insurance Expert Witness and Litigation Support Consultant, Bob is retained by both claimants and respondents for FINRA arbitration, mediation, and court settings. Retaining counsel is supported by extensive research, expert witness reports and testimony, fraud investigations, and decades of industry experience. 

 

Bob is an independent FINRA Dispute Resolution Arbitrator and has successfully completed eight (8) specialized FINRA Arbitrator and Chairperson examinations. Arbitrators serve as decision makers, carefully weighing the facts of each case presented. FINRA Arbitrators provide a fair, impartial, and an efficient system of dispute resolution. An Arbitrator’s objective is to render a final and binding decision between disputing investors and securities firms. Visit www.FINRA.org for additional information on how FINRA protects and serves investors.

Direct: 952-857-2411

Toll Free: 800-944-2419

Email: Bob@BarringtonCap.com

Mr. Scott Schneider
Vice President | Litigation Support Associate

Since joining our firm in 2008, Scott Schneider has excelled in numerous roles including client financial planning, account service, operations, and business development. 

As an Investment Adviser Representative, Scott works closely with our clients to create comprehensive financial plans and implementing investment management to help guide them toward their financial goals. He also assists with account-related matters including transfers, 401(k) rollovers, cash management, and required minimum distributions (RMDs).

In addition to managing the operations of our firm, Scott works closely alongside Bob Lawson as a Litigation Support Associate at Barrington Financial Consulting Group, Inc. In this role, he evaluates and analyzes litigation and FINRA arbitration proceedings for securities and insurance disputes. Scott assists with examining case documents and interpreting facts conducted in accordance to industry norms, FINRA rules and regulations, and SEC laws pertaining to the underlying financial dispute. 

Scott's experience Registered Investment Advisor (RIA) firm, insurance agency, and previous FINRA broker-dealer branch offices offer valuable insight for each case.

Direct: 952-857-2416

Toll Free: 800-944-2419

Email: Scott@BarringtonCap.com

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Barrington Capital Management, Inc.

3800 American Blvd West   |   Suite 1500

Bloomington, MN  55431

952-835-1000   |    800-741-0704   

Info@BarringtonCap.com

 

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Investment Advisory services are offered by Barrington Capital Management, Inc., a Registered Investment Adviser in the state of Minnesota. Barrington Capital Management, Inc. may utilize the services of GeoWealth for certain investment portfolios. Insurance products and services are also offered through Barrington Capital Management, Inc., a licensed insurance agency. 

Disclosure: Barrington Capital Management, Inc. is not a law firm. Robert D. Lawson and his associates are not practicing attorneys. 

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