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SEC-registered adviser

J•••••• L•••• W••••• A•••••••

Independent wealth managerLos Altos, CaliforniaCRD 150150SEC 801-70139websiteIAPD
Legal name J•••••• L••••• I•••
Latest filing Mar 4, 2026
First filing on the tape Apr 5, 2012 · 24 filings
SEC status approved since May 15, 2009
RAUM
$202M
reported, Item 5.F
Discretionary
94%
of RAUM
Private clients
92%
$185M individuals and HNW
Advisors
2
registered through the firm on IAPD
RAUM per advisor
$101M
derived; firm RAUM over IAPD count
Employees
2
2 advisory (5.B.1)
Offices
0
beyond the principal office
Private funds
0
reported on Schedule D
History
24 filings and snapshots on the tape
RAUM$202M as of Mar 4, 2026
Apr 5, 2012$138M then
HNW client RAUM$180M as of Mar 4, 2026
Mar 26, 2018$154M then
State-registered IARs (5.B.3)2 as of Mar 4, 2026
Apr 5, 20120 then
Employees (5.A)2 as of Mar 4, 2026
Apr 1, 20137 then
Private funds: no history
RAUM +20% over the last fiscal year+14% a year over threeIARs 2 to 2
Practice profile
derived from the filing of Mar 4, 2026; every figure names its basis
Archetypes, each a printed rule
  • Independent boutique · a wealth manager with no broker-dealer, bank or insurance affiliate, 2 to 25 advisors, one to three offices, no public reporting company control
  • Solo or small team · one advisor, or a wealth manager with up to three advisors and one office
RAUM per advisor
$101MderivedRAUM over IAPD advisors; not a book size
Clients per advisor
28derivedindividual and HNW clients (5.D) over advisors
Average HNW client
$3.9MderivedHNW RAUM over HNW clients
Average account
$3.5MderivedRAUM over accounts (5.F.2.f)
Discretionary
94%derivedof RAUM
Institutional
8.4%derivedpensions, charities, corporations, government, insurance, banks, other advisers
Employees per advisor
1.0derivedItem 5.A over advisors
Advisors per office
2.0derived1 offices incl. principal (1.F.5)
RAUM growth, one year
+20%derivedbetween the last two annual amendments
Advisor growth, one year
+0.0%derivedItem 5.B.3 between annual amendments
Client growth, one year
+3.8%derived
Compensation
percentage of assets, fixed feesreportedItem 5.E
Advisory activities
financial planning, portfolio management for individuals, portfolio management for businesses and institutions, pension consulting, selection of other advisersreportedItem 5.G
Custody
$7.4M, 6 clientsreportedItem 9.A
Ownership
no PE, bank or public-company owner found on Schedule Aderived
Advisor book size
not public; not estimatedreported
Also answered yes on Form ADV
  • buys or sells securities as principal to or from clients (8.A.2)
  • has discretionary authority over which securities are bought or sold (8.C.1)
  • receives research or other products from a broker-dealer, soft dollars (8.E)
  • has custody of client cash or bank accounts (9.A.1.a)
  • has custody of client securities (9.A.1.b)
Where the RAUM sits
Form ADV Item 5.D, latest filing
  • High-net-worth individuals$180M89%
  • Pension and profit-sharing plans$12.0M6.0%
  • Individuals$5.6M2.8%
  • Charitable organizations$4.8M2.4%
Individual clients
9reported
HNW clients
46reported
Pension plan clients
1reported
Charitable clients
1reported
Accounts
57reported
Financial planning clients
51-100reported
Wrap fee programs
noreported
Custody of client assets
$7.4M for 6 clientsreported
Compensation
% of AUM, fixedreported
Class basis
private_client_share=0.92 fund_share=0.0 institutional_share=0.08 related_bd=false related_bank=false bd_reps=0.0derived
Advisors registered through the firm
2 on IAPD today, longest tenure first
NameBranchHere sinceIn industryPrior firms
R••••• A• L••••Certified Financial PlannerLos Altos, CaDec 17, 200923 y0
R•••••• K•••••••• L••••Certified Financial PlannerLos Altos, Ca Aug 8, 202514 y0
Advisor movement
0 left, 0 joined in 12 months
net 0 in 12 months0 left in 90 days0 joined in 90 daysdeparture rate 0.0% of current headcount0 left over 36 months
Private funds
No private fund reported.
Owners and control persons
Schedule A and B, latest filing
  • L••••• C••••••••• C• · Directorcontrol
    since 07/2014 · owns less than 5%
  • L••••• R•••••• A• · Shareholder, President, Director & Chief Compliance Officercontrol
    since 07/2014 · owns 75% or more
Related persons
Schedule D 7.A
No related person reported.
Office movement
IAPD branch city; joins and departures in 12 months
OfficeAdvisorsJoinedLeftTeams outForming
Los Altos, Ca · principal200
Offices
Schedule D 1.F, the 25 largest
No branch office listed.
What changed
consecutive filings, newest first
  • Accounts · 55 to 57
    Mar 10, 2025 to Mar 4, 2026
  • HNW clients · 42 to 46
    Mar 10, 2025 to Mar 4, 2026
  • Individual clients · 11 to 9
    Mar 10, 2025 to Mar 4, 2026
  • Assets in custody · $13.0M to $7.4M
    Mar 10, 2025 to Mar 4, 2026
  • Discretionary RAUM · $158M to $190M
    Mar 10, 2025 to Mar 4, 2026
  • HNW RAUM · $148M to $180M
    Mar 10, 2025 to Mar 4, 2026
  • Individual RAUM · $5.6M to $5.6M
    Mar 10, 2025 to Mar 4, 2026
  • Non-discretionary RAUM · $10.6M to $12.0M
    Mar 10, 2025 to Mar 4, 2026
  • Pension RAUM · $9.9M to $12.0M
    Mar 10, 2025 to Mar 4, 2026
  • RAUM · $168M to $202M
    Mar 10, 2025 to Mar 4, 2026
  • Financial planning clients · 51-100 to 51-100
    Mar 5, 2025 to Mar 10, 2025
  • Accounts · 238 to 55
    Feb 19, 2024 to Mar 5, 2025
  • Advisory employees · 1 to 2
    Feb 19, 2024 to Mar 5, 2025
  • HNW clients · 40 to 42
    Feb 19, 2024 to Mar 5, 2025
  • Individual clients · 12 to 11
    Feb 19, 2024 to Mar 5, 2025
  • Assets in custody · $9.4M to $13.0M
    Feb 19, 2024 to Mar 5, 2025
  • Discretionary RAUM · $145M to $158M
    Feb 19, 2024 to Mar 5, 2025
  • HNW RAUM · $134M to $148M
    Feb 19, 2024 to Mar 5, 2025
  • Individual RAUM · $6.5M to $5.6M
    Feb 19, 2024 to Mar 5, 2025
  • Non-discretionary RAUM · $8.1M to $10.6M
    Feb 19, 2024 to Mar 5, 2025
  • Pension RAUM · $8.1M to $9.9M
    Feb 19, 2024 to Mar 5, 2025
  • RAUM · $153M to $168M
    Feb 19, 2024 to Mar 5, 2025
  • Accounts · 53 to 238
    Sep 5, 2023 to Feb 19, 2024
  • HNW clients · 38 to 40
    Sep 5, 2023 to Feb 19, 2024
  • Individual clients · 13 to 12
    Sep 5, 2023 to Feb 19, 2024
  • Financial planning clients · 26-50 to 51-100
    Sep 5, 2023 to Feb 19, 2024
  • Discretionary RAUM · $128M to $145M
    Sep 5, 2023 to Feb 19, 2024
  • HNW RAUM · $117M to $134M
    Sep 5, 2023 to Feb 19, 2024
  • Individual RAUM · $7.4M to $6.5M
    Sep 5, 2023 to Feb 19, 2024
  • Non-discretionary RAUM · $6.6M to $8.1M
    Sep 5, 2023 to Feb 19, 2024
  • Pension RAUM · $6.6M to $8.1M
    Sep 5, 2023 to Feb 19, 2024
  • RAUM · $135M to $153M
    Sep 5, 2023 to Feb 19, 2024
  • Accounts · 50 to 53
    Mar 18, 2022 to Mar 27, 2023
  • Individual clients · 10 to 13
    Mar 18, 2022 to Mar 27, 2023
  • State-registered IARs · 1 to 2
    Mar 18, 2022 to Mar 27, 2023
  • Discretionary RAUM · $139M to $128M
    Mar 18, 2022 to Mar 27, 2023
  • HNW RAUM · $129M to $117M
    Mar 18, 2022 to Mar 27, 2023
  • Individual RAUM · $6.3M to $7.4M
    Mar 18, 2022 to Mar 27, 2023
  • Non-discretionary RAUM · $7.0M to $6.6M
    Mar 18, 2022 to Mar 27, 2023
  • Pension RAUM · $7.0M to $6.6M
    Mar 18, 2022 to Mar 27, 2023
Signals
1 dated events
  • Donald Stephen Johnson (Director, Chairman) no longer on Schedule A of J•••••• L•••• W••••• A••••••• (listed 2018-03-26, absent 2019-03-15)
    Mar 15, 2019 · Control person left · inference
Across DFX
shared identifiers only, never a name match
No identifier-backed link to the venture, private equity, family office or sponsor graphs.
How to reach
public business contact points only, each with its source
Website
H•••••••••reportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 18, 2026
Principal office phone
650-494-2733reportedpublic record, Form ADV, Mar 4, 2026
Provenance
Form ADV
SEC filing data 2011 to 2024 and the monthly roster 2025 onreportedadviserinfo.sec.gov
Advisors
IAPD individual compilation feed, dailyreportedadviserinfo.sec.gov
Class
Independent wealth managerderiveda rule over Items 5.D and 7.A
RAUM per advisor
$101Mderivedfirm RAUM over the IAPD count; not a book size
Loaded
Sep 14, 2026