Securities and Exchange Commission v. Thomas et al
Plaintiff: Securities and Exchange Commission
Defendant: John F Thomas, John Rodgers, Welscorp Inc, John Marshall, John Frank, Douglas Martin, Paul Hanson, Executive Financial Services Inc, Thomas Becker, Damian Ostertag, Einstein Sports Advisory LLC, Vegas Football Club LLC, QSA LLC, Jonathan West, Wellington Sports Club LLC and Vegas Basketball Club LLC
Case Number: 2:2019cv01515
Filed: August 30, 2019
Court: US District Court for the District of Nevada
Presiding Judge: Cam Ferenbach
Referring Judge: Andrew P Gordon
Nature of Suit: Securities/Commodities
Cause of Action: 15 U.S.C. § 77
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
October 7, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 23 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Securities and Exchange Commission re #2 Summons Issued. Executive Financial Services Inc served on 9/23/2019, answer due 10/14/2019; Douglas Martin served on 9/23/2019, answer due 10/14/2019. (Dean, Lynn)
October 4, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 22 RESPONSE to #18 Motion to Dismiss by Plaintiff Securities and Exchange Commission. Replies due by 10/11/2019. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Lynn M. Dean) (Dean, Lynn)
September 24, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 21 REPLY to Response to #6 Motion for Preliminary Injunction by Plaintiff Securities and Exchange Commission. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Lynn M. Dean) (Dean, Lynn)
September 23, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 20 ORDER Granting #16 Stipulation for Extension of Time re #1 Complaint (First Request). Paul Hanson answer due 10/7/2019. Signed by Judge Andrew P. Gordon on 9/23/2019. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - MR)
September 20, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 19 MINUTE ORDER IN CHAMBERS of the Honorable Judge Andrew P. Gordon on 9/20/2019. Regarding the Requirements of Klingele v. Eikenberry and Rand v. Rowland as to #18 Motion to Dismiss. Opposition due 14 days from the date of this Minute Order, and reply due seven 7 days after the filing of the opposition. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - MR)
September 20, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 18 MOTION to Dismiss, by Defendant Douglas Martin. Responses due by 10/4/2019. (MR)
September 20, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 17 ANSWER to #1 Complaint, filed by Douglas Martin. Discovery Plan/Scheduling Order due by 11/4/2019. (MR) NOTICE of Certificate of Interested Parties requirement: Under Local Rule 7.1-1, a party must immediately file its disclosure statement with its first appearance, pleading, petition, motion, response, or other request addressed to the court.
September 20, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 16 STIPULATION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME (First Request) re #1 Complaint, by Plaintiff Securities and Exchange Commission. (Dean, Lynn)
September 20, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 15 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by Securities and Exchange Commission re #2 Summons Issued. Damian Ostertag waiver sent on 9/3/2019, answer due 11/2/2019. (Dean, Lynn)
September 20, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 14 NOTICE TO COUNSEL PURSUANT TO LOCAL RULE IA 11-2. Counsel Maurice VerStandig to comply with completion and filing of the Verified Petition and Designation of Local Counsel. For your convenience, click on the following link to obtain the form from the Court's website - #www.nvd.uscourts.gov. Upon approval of the Verified Petition, counsel is required to register for the Court's Case Management and Electronic Case Filing (CM/ECF) system and the electronic service of documents. Please visit the Court's website www.nvd.uscourts.gov to register Attorney. Verified Petition due by 11/4/2019. (no image attached) (MMM)
September 19, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 13 RESPONSE to #6 Motion for Preliminary Injunction by Defendants Thomas Becker, Einstein Sports Advisory LLC, QSA LLC, John F Thomas, Vegas Basketball Club LLC, Vegas Football Club LLC, Wellington Sports Club LLC, Welscorp Inc. Replies due by 9/26/2019.(Pomerantz, Crane)
September 17, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 12 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Securities and Exchange Commission re #2 Summons Issued. Paul Hanson served on 9/7/2019, answer due 9/28/2019. (Dean, Lynn)
September 17, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 11 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by Securities and Exchange Commission re #2 Summons Issued. Thomas Becker waiver sent on 9/10/2019, answer due 11/9/2019; Einstein Sports Advisory LLC waiver sent on 9/10/2019, answer due 11/9/2019; QSA LLC waiver sent on 9/10/2019, answer due 11/9/2019; John F Thomas waiver sent on 9/10/2019, answer due 11/9/2019; Vegas Basketball Club LLC waiver sent on 9/10/2019, answer due 11/9/2019; Vegas Football Club LLC waiver sent on 9/10/2019, answer due 11/9/2019; Wellington Sports Club LLC waiver sent on 9/10/2019, answer due 11/9/2019; Welscorp Inc waiver sent on 9/10/2019, answer due 11/9/2019. (Dean, Lynn)
September 4, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 10 ORDER Granting #5 Motion to Admit Government Attorney Matthew T. Montgomery. Signed by Judge Andrew P. Gordon on 9/4/2019. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - MR)
September 4, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 9 ORDER Granting #4 Motion to Admit Government Attorney Lynn M. Dean. Signed by Judge Andrew P. Gordon on 9/4/2019. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - MR)
September 3, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 8 DECLARATION re #6 Motion for Preliminary Injunction by Plaintiff Securities and Exchange Commission. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1-10, #2 Exhibit 11-20, #3 Exhibit 21-30, #4 Exhibit 31-39, #5 Exhibit 40-50, #6 Exhibit 51-61) (Dean, Lynn)
September 3, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 7 DECLARATION re #6 Motion for Preliminary Injunction by Plaintiff Securities and Exchange Commission. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1-12, #2 Exhibit 13-39, #3 Exhibit 40-42) (Dean, Lynn)
September 3, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 6 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction by Plaintiff Securities and Exchange Commission. Responses due by 9/17/2019. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) (Dean, Lynn)
September 3, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 5 MOTION to Admit Government Attorney Matthew T. Montgomery by Plaintiff Securities and Exchange Commission. (Dean, Lynn)
September 3, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 4 MOTION to Admit Government Attorney Lynn M. Dean by Plaintiff Securities and Exchange Commission. (Dean, Lynn)
September 3, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 3 STANDING ORDER. This case has been assigned to the Honorable Andrew P. Gordon. Judge Gordon's Chambers Practices, which are posted on the U.S. District Court, District of Nevada public website, may also be accessed directly via this hyperlink: #www.nvd.uscourts.gov. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - MAJ)
August 30, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 2 Summons Issued as to All Defendants re #1 Complaint. (MR)
August 30, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 1 COMPLAINT against All Defendants by Securities and Exchange Commission. Proof of service due by 11/28/2019. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Summons, #3 Summons, #4 Summons, #5 Summons, #6 Summons, #7 Summons, #8 Summons, #9 Summons, #10 Summons, #11 Summons, #12 Summons, #13 Summons)(Dean, Lynn) NOTICE of Certificate of Interested Parties requirement: Under Local Rule 7.1-1, a party must immediately file its disclosure statement with its first appearance, pleading, petition, motion, response, or other request addressed to the court.
August 30, 2019 Opinion or Order Case randomly assigned to Judge Andrew P. Gordon and Magistrate Judge Cam Ferenbach. (MR)

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Defendant: John F Thomas
Represented By: Crane M Pomerantz
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Defendant: John Rodgers
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Defendant: Welscorp Inc
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Defendant: Douglas Martin
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Defendant: Paul Hanson
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Defendant: Executive Financial Services Inc
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Defendant: Thomas Becker
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Defendant: Damian Ostertag
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Defendant: Einstein Sports Advisory LLC
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Defendant: Vegas Football Club LLC
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Defendant: QSA LLC
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Defendant: Jonathan West
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Defendant: Wellington Sports Club LLC
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Plaintiff: Securities and Exchange Commission
Represented By: Lynn M Dean
Represented By: Matthew T. Montgomery
Represented By: Matthew Thomas Montgomery
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