Last Updated: October 2025 — Issaquah, WA
Here’s what you need to know about Issaquah & Ephrata, WA stockbroker Robert V. Lybbert:
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- Name: Robert Val Lybbert
- Current Employer: Edward Jones — (Broker registration effective 9/8/2025; IA registration effective 7/11/2025)
- Prior Firms: Elite Wealth Management, Inc. (10/2021–07/2025); Lattice Capital Management LLC (10/2021–07/2022; 11/2023–01/2024)
- CRD number: 7451138
- Stockbroker / Financial Advisor: Yes — General Securities Representative; Investment Adviser Representative (currently registered with 4 SROs; licensed in WA)
- Can Broker be Sued in FINRA: Yes
- Four Currently Pending Customer Disputes Seek Total Damages of $19 million
If you’ve sustained damages from Mr. Lybbert, discuss your case with experienced investment fraud lawyer Bob Rex at (877) 224-3199 for a free consultation.
Did You Lose Money With Robert Lybbert As Your Stockbroker?
Four pending investor disputes allege that Robert Lybbert made recommendations to invest in a hedge fund while he was associated with Elite Wealth Management, Inc. and Lattice Capital Management LLC that has resulted in millions of dollars in losses:
- State Court — King County, WA (Superior Court of Washington)
Filed: Aug. 2025 • Case No.: 25-2-22733-2 SEA • Alleged damages: believed to exceed $2,000,000 • Allegations: breach of fiduciary duty, negligence, negligent misrepresentation/omissions, breach of contract, violations of the Washington State Securities Act (RCW 21.20.010) and Consumer Protection Act (RCW 19.86) - JAMS Arbitration — Ref. No. 5160000962
Filed: July 2025 • Alleged damages: $15,000,000 • Allegations: breach of fiduciary duty and negligence - JAMS Arbitration — Ref. No. 5160000959
Filed: July 2025 • Alleged damages: alleged losses exceed $960,000 Allegations: negligence, negligent misrepresentations, violations of the Securities Act of Washington, duty of care under the Investment Advisers Act of 1940, unlawful sale of securities (RCW 21.20.140), Consumer Protection Act (RCW 19.86), and voidable real property transactions (RCW 19.40) - JAMS Arbitration — Ref. No. 5160000924
Filed: June 2025 • Alleged damages: $1,375,210 • Allegations: breach of fiduciary duty, fraud, unjust enrichment, and unsuitable recommendations resulting in losses between Aug. 2024 and Apr. 2025
Allegations of Broker Misconduct Against Robert V. Lybbert
- Unsuitability — recommending risky, illiquid hedge fund exposure contrary to a customer’s objectives may violate FINRA Rule 2111 (Suitability); for retail brokerage recommendations after June 30, 2020, SEC Regulation Best Interest (Exchange Act Rule 15l-1) imposes a best-interest duty.
- Breach of Fiduciary Duty
- Fraud / Misrepresentation or Omission of Material Facts
- Negligence / Negligent Misrepresentation
- Breach of Contract & Unjust Enrichment
- Violations of Washington Statutes — RCW 21.20.010, RCW 21.20.140, RCW 19.86, and RCW 19.40 .
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