United States Securities and Exchange Commission v. Beckman et al

Filing 631

ORDER AUTHORIZING THE PAYMENT OF FEES INCURRED BY THE RECEIVERS IN THE ASSOCIATED BANK ACTION THAT WERE NECESSARY TO ASSIST THE RECEIVERS IN THEIR DUTIES. Granting 626 Motion for Attorney Fees. (Written Opinion) Signed by Judge Michael J. Davis on 12/19/16. (GRR) CC: Beckman. (kt)

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
RECEIVERS IN THE ASSOCIATED BANK ACTION THAT WERE
NECESSARY TO ASSIST THE RECEIVERS IN THEIR DUTIES
This matter is before the Court pursuant to the motions of Receiver Tara C.
Norgard (the “Receiver”) (Docket Nos. 1244, 1335, and 626) for an order directing
the Receiver to make payments for fees incurred by the Receivers, in or about
June, July, August, September, October, and November 2016, for services
necessary to assist the Receivers in their 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. (“Carlson
Caspers”)
June 2016
Legal fees ..............................................$ 22,977.50
Incurred Costs .....................................$
555.00

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July 2016
Legal fees ..............................................$ 18,532.00
Incurred costs ......................................
1,279.02
August 2016
Legal fees ..............................................$ 19,063.50
Incurred costs ......................................
15.00
September 2016
Legal fees .............................................$ 25,216.00
Incurred costs ......................................$ 1,136.99
October 2016
Legal fees .............................................$ 23,655.00
November 2016
Legal fees .............................................$ 39,697.00
Incurred costs ......................................$
122.60
TOTAL …………………………………$152,249.61

Dated: December 19, 2016

BY THE COURT:

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

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