U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission v. Trevor Cook, et al.

Filing 1250

ORDER AUTHORIZING THE PAYMENT OF FEES INCURRED BY THE RECEIVER THAT WERE NECESSARY TO ASSIST THE RECEIVER IN HIS DUTIES. Granting 1332 Motion for Attorney Fees in case 0:09-cv-03333-MJD-FLN; granting 1241 Motion for Attorney Fees in case 0:09-cv-03332-MJD-FLN. (Written Opinion) Signed by Judge Michael J. Davis on 12/19/16. Associated Cases: 0:09-cv-03332-MJD-FLN, 0:09-cv-03333-MJD-FLN(GRR)

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
DISTRICT OF MINNESOTA
U.S. COMMODITY FUTURES
TRADING COMMISSION,
Plaintiff,
v.

Case No.

09-cv-3332 (MJD/FLN)

Case No.

09-cv-3333 (MJD/FLN)

Case No.

11-cv-574 (MJD/FLN)

TREVOR COOK et al.,
Defendants,
R.J. ZAYED,
Receiver.

UNITED STATES SECURITIES
AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION,
Plaintiff,
v.
TREVOR G. COOK, et al.,
Defendants,
R.J. ZAYED,
Receiver.

UNITED STATES SECURITIES
AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION,
Plaintiff,
v.
JASON BO-ALAN BECKMAN, et al.,
Defendants,

R.J. ZAYED,
Receiver.
ORDER AUTHORIZING THE PAYMENT OF FEES INCURRED BY THE
RECEIVER THAT WERE NECESSARY TO ASSIST THE RECEIVER
IN HIS DUTIES
This matter is before the Court pursuant to the motions of Receiver R.J.
Zayed (the “Receiver”) (Docket Nos. 1241, 1332 and 623) for an order directing
the Receiver to make payments for fees incurred by the Receiver, in or about
June, July, August, September, October, and November 2016, for services
necessary to assist the Receiver in his duties:
1.

Carlson, Caspers, Vandenburgh, Lindquist & Schuman, P.A.

Based on the pleadings, files, and records herein, including the Court’s in
camera review of the detailed invoices, and being fully advised in the premises,
IT IS HEREBY ORDERED THAT:
The Receiver’s Motion is GRANTED. The Receiver is authorized to make
payments out of the assets of the Receivership as follows:
1. Carlson, Caspers, Vandenburgh, Lindquist & Schuman, P.A.
June 2016
Legal fees ..............................................$16,629.00

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July 2016
Legal fees ..............................................$ 4,591.50
Incurred costs .......................................$ 340.80
August 2016
Legal fees ..............................................$

878.00

September 2016
Legal fees ..............................................$ 5,357.50
Incurred costs ......................................$ 889.40
October 2016
Legal fees .............................................$ 2,225.00
November 2016
Legal fees .............................................$ 1,412.00
TOTAL ........................................................................ $32,323.20

Dated: December 19, 2016

BY THE COURT:

s/ Michael J. Davis
MICHAEL J. DAVIS
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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