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William Harrigan

General Counsel & Investment Advisor Representative & CCO at Polaris Financial Partners in Westerville, OH

Investment adviser registrationUpdated

William Harrigan is General Counsel & Investment Advisor Representative & CCO of Polaris Financial Partners, LLC, an investment adviser managing $226M, and works from its Westerville, OH office. William Harrigan has been registered as an investment adviser representative through Polaris Financial Partners since 8 November 2024, has 1 year in the industry across 1 firm and has passed the SIE, Series 65 and Series 63.

1
Years in industry
1
Years at firm
1
Adviser firms
1
States registered

From the IAPD record, checked 22 October 2026SEC record

Career

William Harrigan has been General Counsel & Investment Advisor Representative & CCO of Polaris Financial Partners since November 2009, is not listed as a control person, but directly owns under 5% of the firm. William Harrigan holds a Degree in Journalism and Criminology from the University of New Mexico. William Harrigan studied at the University of New Mexico School of Law.

Polaris Financial Partners, LLC is a Westerville, OH firm with $226M under management, 145 clients and 3 advisers in one office, as of its April 2026 filing.

William Harrigan is General Counsel/Investment Advisor Representative (IAR) of Polaris Financial Partners. He served as a law clerk at the Superior Court of the Virgin Islands for two and a half years. In January 2022 he joined the U.S. Virgin Islands Department of Property and Procurement as legal counsel. He is admitted to practice law in Vermont, Ohio, and the U.S. Virgin Islands.

  1. – present · 1 year
    Westerville, OH · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 299258

Credentials and registrations

Investment adviser representative registrations

William Harrigan is registered as an investment adviser representative in Ohio, since November 2024.

  • OhioSince 8 November 2024

Examinations

Series 6310 August 2024
Name
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
Series 655 August 2024
Name
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
SIE28 January 2023
Name
Securities Industry Essentials Examination

Key facts

Full name
William Bradford Harrigan
CRD
7655589
Firm
Polaris Financial Partners · CRD 299258
Role
General Counsel & Investment Advisor Representative & CCO
Office
470 OLDE WORTHINGTON ROAD SUITE 450, Westerville, OH 43082
Registration
Investment adviser registration
In the industry since
November 2024
Disciplinary history
Not yet shown here · SEC record

Common questions

Where does William Harrigan work?

William Harrigan has been General Counsel & Investment Advisor Representative & CCO of Polaris Financial Partners, LLC since November 2009.

Source: Form ADV, Schedule A, filed 8 April 2026

Is William Harrigan a financial advisor?

Yes. William Harrigan has a current investment-adviser registration in Ohio, through Polaris Financial Partners since November 2024.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

How many years of experience does William Harrigan have?

William Harrigan has 1 year in the financial industry, since November 2024, across 1 adviser firm.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

What exams has William Harrigan passed?

William Harrigan has passed 3 licensing exams: the SIE, Series 65 and Series 63. The earliest, the SIE, was passed in January 2023.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Where is William Harrigan based?

William Harrigan’s registered office is in Westerville, OH.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Is William Harrigan registered with FINRA?

No. William Harrigan has no current broker registration.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

How can I verify William Harrigan’s record?

Search CRD 7655589 on the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov), which publishes William Harrigan’s full registration record.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Leadership at Polaris Financial Partners

Sources

  1. IAPD individual record, CRD 7655589, checked 22 October 2026. Registration status, employment history and examinations.
  2. Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B of Polaris Financial Partners, LLC, filed 8 April 2026. Title, control and ownership bands.
  3. Polaris Financial Partners team page. Biography, education, credentials, awards and the portrait, reproduced for identification.