Securities and Exchange Commission v. Present
Plaintiff: Securities and Exchange Commission
Defendant: Howard B Present
Case Number: 1:2014cv14692
Filed: December 22, 2014
Court: US District Court for the District of Massachusetts
Office: Boston Office
County: Norfolk
Presiding Judge: Leo T. Sorokin
Nature of Suit: Securities/Commodities/Exchanges
Cause of Action: 15 U.S.C. ยง 77
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff

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March 20, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 385 District Judge Leo T. Sorokin: ORDER entered granting 357 MOTION for Entry of Final Judgment Against Defendant Howard Present. Pursuant to the jury's verdict (Doc. No. 353), and having considered the SEC's Motion for Entry of Final Judgment (Doc. No. 357), the Court ALLOWS the SEC's Motion as described herein. The SEC shall submit, by close of business on March 26, 2018, a conforming order of final judgment for the record. (Montes, Mariliz)
February 8, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 367 District Judge Leo T. Sorokin: ORDER entered.Order on Motion for Judgment as a Matter of Law (Doc. No. 317): The Court DENIES 317 Present's Motion for Judgment as a Matter of Law and ALLOWS judgment on the verdict. The Court will hold a he aring on the SEC's Motion for Entry of Final Judgment (Doc. No. 357) on Tuesday, February 27, 2018 at 10:00 a.m. In assessing whether to impose a civil penalty as sought by the SEC and, if a penalty is imposed, the amount of any such pen alty, the Court may consider Mr. Presents financial condition. Although Mr. Present has submitted an affidavit setting forth his current financial condition, the filing does not address (1) gifts or transfers of property by Mr. Present, with a value exceeding $5,000, made since September, 2009; (2) current assets and liabilities of Mr. Present's wife or children (including trusts for the benefit of the same, if created by either Mr. Present or his wife); or (3) gifts or transfers of a ny interest in F-Squared made at any time by Mr. Present, his wife, or his children. Accordingly, Mr. Present shall either file with the Court the foregoing information in admissible form or show cause why the Court should not consider some or all o f the information identified. Mr. Present shall make this filing by February 16, 2018. He may file any financial information under seal. He may file a supplemental memo, not to exceed seven pages, also by February 16, 2018. The SEC may file a response not later than February 23, 2018. Any such response shall not exceed seven pages. Any further memo(s) shall address only this additional financial information provided by Mr. Present or the relevance (or lack thereof) of such information. (Montes, Mariliz)
July 31, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 240 District Judge Leo T. Sorokin: ORDER entered denying 223 Plaintiff's Motion in Limine (Montes, Mariliz)
April 27, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 216 District Judge Leo T. Sorokin: ORDER entered denying 186 Plaintiff's Motion for Summary Judgment. The Court will hold a Status Conference on Friday, April 28, 2017 at 3:00 p.m. to establish the trial date. Counsel may appear by phone, and should notify the Clerk if they intend to do so. (Montes, Mariliz)
December 21, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 59 District Judge Leo T. Sorokin: ORDER ON F-SQUAREDS EMERGENCY MOTION TO QUASH SUBPOENAS AND FOR A PROTECTIVE ORDER PROHIBITING DISCOVERY OR DISCLOSURE OF ITS PRIVILEGED DOCUMENTS AND COMMUNICATIONS (DOC. NO. 30) ORDER entered...Accordingly, the Motion to Quash (#30) is ALLOWED. The clerk shall seal as an ex parte exhibit the five privileged documents reviewed by the Court and maintain them with the record of this case. Re: 30 Motion to Quash (Simeone, Maria)
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Defendant: Howard B Present
Represented By: Steven M. Cady
Represented By: Charles D. Niemeier
Represented By: Julia H. Pudlin
Represented By: Brendan V. Sullivan, Jr.
Represented By: Michael J. Tuteur
Represented By: Marcie R. Ziegler
Represented By: David M. Zinn
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Plaintiff: Securities and Exchange Commission
Represented By: Franklin C. Huntington, IV
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