United States Securities and Exchange Commission v. Beckman et al

Filing 291

ORDER AUTHORIZING THE PAYMENT OF FEES INCURRED BY THE RECEIVER THAT WERE NECESSARY TO ASSIST THE RECEIVER IN HIS DUTIES. Granting 286 Motion for Attorney Fees. (Written Opinion). Signed by Chief Judge Michael J. Davis on 4/12/12. (GRR)

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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. 921, 957, 286) for an order directing the Receiver to make payments for fees incurred by the Receiver, in or about January and February 2012, for services necessary to assist the Receiver in his duties: 1. Dorsey & Whitney LLP; 2. WayPoint, Inc.; and 3. Carlson, Caspers, Vandenburgh, and Lindquist 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. Dorsey & Whitney LLP January 2012: Invoice No. 1781638 ................... $ 17,209.43 February 2012: Invoice No. 1786034 ................... $ 28,586.62 TOTAL .............................................................. $ 45,796.05 2. WayPoint, Inc.. .................................................................... $ 2 2,323.29 3. Carlson, Caspers, Vandenburgh, & Lindquist (“CCVL”) January 2012 Legal fees ....................................$167,037.80 Incurred costs ..............................$ 20,900.12 February 2012 Legal fees ....................................$184,236.50 Incurred costs ..............................$ 20,608.42 TOTAL .............................................................. $392,782.84 Dated: April 12, 2012 BY THE COURT: s/ Michael J. Davis MICHAEL J. DAVIS CHIEF JUDGE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 3

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