Federal Trade Commission v. Elegant Solutions, Inc. et al
Federal Trade Commission |
Mazen Radwan, Heritage Asset Management, Inc., Dean Robbins, Mike Radwan, Michael Radwan, Rima Radwan, Elegant Solutions, Inc., Trend Capital LTD., Dark Island Industries, Inc., Tribune Management, Inc., Labiba Velazquez, Labiba Radwan, Dark Island Industries, Inc. a corporaiton doing business as Federal Direct Group formerly known as Cosmoplitan Funding Inc., Tribune Management, Inc. a corporation doing business as The Student Loan Group, Elegant Solutions, Inc. a corporation doing business as Federal Direct Group, Trend Capital LTD. a corporation doing business as Mission Hill Federal, Heritage Asset Management, Inc. a corporation doing business as National Secure Processing and Cosmoplitan Funding Inc. |
Thomas W. McNamara |
8:2019cv01333 |
July 8, 2019 |
US District Court for the Central District of California |
Karen E Scott |
James V Selna |
Securities/Commodities |
15 U.S.C. § 0053 |
Defendant |
Docket Report
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Filing 67 21 DAY Summons Issued re Amended Complaint/Petition #63 as to Defendant Dark Island Industries, Inc., Elegant Solutions, Inc., Federal Trade Commission, Heritage Asset Management, Inc., Mazen Radwan(individually), Mazen Radwan(as an officer of Elegant Solution, Inc. Trend Capital Ltd., Dark Island Industries, Inc. Heritage Asset Management, Inc. and Tribune Management, Inc.), Rima Radwan(individually), Rima Radwan(as an officer of Elegant Solutions, Inc., Trend Capital Ltd., Dark Island Industries, Inc., Heritage Asset Management, Inc., and Tribune Management, Inc. ), Dean Robbins(as an officer of Elegant Solutions, Inc., Trend Capital Ltd., Dark Island Industries, Inc., Heritage Asset Management, Inc., and Tribune Management, Inc.), Dean Robbins(individually), Trend Capital LTD., Tribune Management, Inc., Labiba Velazquez. (es) |
Filing 66 Request for Clerk to Issue Summons on Amended Complaint/Petition #63 filed by plaintiff Federal Trade Commission. (Jacobson, Samuel) |
Filing 65 NOTICE OF DEFICIENCIES in Request to Issue Summons RE: Summons Request #64 . The following error(s) was found: The date and signature line must be left blank. The summons cannot be issued until this defect has been corrected. Please correct the defect and re-file your request. (es) |
Filing 64 Request for Clerk to Issue Summons on Amended Complaint/Petition #63 filed by plaintiff Federal Trade Commission. (Jacobson, Samuel) |
Filing 63 FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT against Defendant All Defendants amending Complaint - (Discovery),,, #1 , filed by plaintiff Federal Trade Commission(Jacobson, Samuel) |
Filing 62 ORDER AUTHORIZING SALE OF RECEIVERSHIP VEHICLES #59 by Judge James V. Selna. IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that: 1. The Receiver shall liquidate the following vehicles: *SEE ORDER FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION* (es) |
Filing 61 REPLY In Support Of EX PARTE APPLICATION for Order for Authorizing Sale of Receivership Vehicles #59 filed by Receiver Thomas W. McNamara. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B)(Chang, Edward) |
Filing 60 OPPOSITION in opposition re: EX PARTE APPLICATION for Order for Authorizing Sale of Receivership Vehicles #59 filed by Defendants Dark Island Industries, Inc., Elegant Solutions, Inc., Heritage Asset Management, Inc., Mazen Radwan, Mazen Radwan, Rima Radwan, Rima Radwan, Dean Robbins, Dean Robbins, Trend Capital LTD., Tribune Management, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Declaration Mazen Radwan, #2 Declaration Rima Radwan, #3 Declaration Dean Robbins, #4 Declaration Robert Bare, #5 Exhibit A-G)(Bare, Robert) |
Filing 59 EX PARTE APPLICATION for Order for Authorizing Sale of Receivership Vehicles filed by Receiver Thomas W. McNamara. (Attachments: #1 Memorandum, #2 Declaration, #3 Exhibit 1-6, #4 Exhibit 7-13, #5 Proposed Order) (Chang, Edward) |
Filing 58 ORDER GRANTING STIPULATION AUTHORIZING RECEIVER TO LIQUIDATE OR ABANDON RECEIVERSHIP ESTATE ASSETS, VACATE LEASED PREMISES, AND PAY NET PROCEEDS OF CONSIGNED VEHICLES SOLD BEFORE ENTRY OF TRO #57 by Judge James V. Selna. (See Order for further details.) (es) |
Filing 57 STIPULATION for Order Authorizing Receiver to Liquidate or Abandon Receivership Estate Assets, Vacate Leased Premises, and Pay Net Proceeds of Consigned Vehicles Sold Before Entry of TRO filed by Receiver Thomas W. McNamara. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Chang, Edward) |
Filing 56 ANSWER to Complaint - (Discovery),,, #1 with JURY DEMAND filed by Defendant Dark Island Industries, Inc., Elegant Solutions, Inc., Heritage Asset Management, Inc., Mazen Radwan(individually), Mazen Radwan(as an officer of Elegant Solution, Inc. Trend Capital Ltd., Dark Island Industries, Inc. Heritage Asset Management, Inc. and Tribune Management, Inc.), Rima Radwan(individually), Rima Radwan(as an officer of Elegant Solutions, Inc., Trend Capital Ltd., Dark Island Industries, Inc., Heritage Asset Management, Inc., and Tribune Management, Inc. ), Dean Robbins(as an officer of Elegant Solutions, Inc., Trend Capital Ltd., Dark Island Industries, Inc., Heritage Asset Management, Inc., and Tribune Management, Inc.), Dean Robbins(individually), Trend Capital LTD., Tribune Management, Inc..(Attorney Robert H Bare added to party Dark Island Industries, Inc.(pty:dft), Attorney Robert H Bare added to party Elegant Solutions, Inc.(pty:dft), Attorney Robert H Bare added to party Heritage Asset Management, Inc.(pty:dft), Attorney Robert H Bare added to party Mazen Radwan(pty:dft), Attorney Robert H Bare added to party Mazen Radwan(pty:dft), Attorney Robert H Bare added to party Rima Radwan(pty:dft), Attorney Robert H Bare added to party Rima Radwan(pty:dft), Attorney Robert H Bare added to party Dean Robbins(pty:dft), Attorney Robert H Bare added to party Dean Robbins(pty:dft), Attorney Robert H Bare added to party Trend Capital LTD.(pty:dft), Attorney Robert H Bare added to party Tribune Management, Inc.(pty:dft))(Bare, Robert) |
Filing 55 Order Setting Rule 26(f) Scheduling Conference set for 9/23/2019 at 10:30 am before Judge James V. Selna. Counsel shall file the Joint Rule 26 Meeting Report, with the completed Exhibit A, by 9/16/2019. (lb) |
Filing 54 STATUS REPORT filed by Receiver Thomas W. McNamara. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1-5, #2 Exhibit 6-16, #3 Exhibit 17-19, #4 Exhibit 20-25)(Chang, Edward) |
Filing 53 [IN CHAMBERS] SCHEDULING NOTICE: The ORDER ENTERING STIPULATED PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION having been signed and filed, the Order to Show Cause Hearing previously scheduled for 7/19/2019 at 1:30 pm is ordered VACATED. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (lb) TEXT ONLY ENTRY |
Filing 52 ORDER ENTERING STIPULATED PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION #50 by Judge James V. Selna. THEREFORE IT IS ORDERED as follows: FINDINGS OF FACT By stipulation of the parties, the Court finds as follows: *See document for details.* (es) |
Filing 51 ORDER GRANTING RECEIVER'S APPLICATION TO APPEAR TELEPHONICALLY AT HEARING ON PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION #44 by Judge James V. Selna: IT IS ORDERED that Thomas W. McNamara, Court-appointed Receiver, may appear by telephone at the hearing on the Preliminary Injunction currently scheduled for July 19, 2019 at 1:30 p.m. by providing a direct dial phone number to the Courtroom Deputy at JVS_chambers@cacd.uscourts.gov. (es) |
Filing 50 STIPULATION for Preliminary Injunction as to As to all Defendants filed by Plaintiff Federal Trade Commission. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Grajales, K) |
Filing 49 NOTICE OF LODGING filed re APPLICATION for Temporary Restraining OrderAPPLICATION for Preliminary Injunction. Motion APPLICATION for Order to Show Cause #2 (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Grajales, K) |
Filing 48 EXHIBIT PX 26 to APPLICATION for Temporary Restraining OrderAPPLICATION for Preliminary Injunction. Motion APPLICATION for Order to Show Cause #2 filed by Plaintiff Federal Trade Commission. (Grajales, K) |
Filing 47 EXHIBIT PX 25. part 2 of 2 to APPLICATION for Temporary Restraining OrderAPPLICATION for Preliminary Injunction. Motion APPLICATION for Order to Show Cause #2 filed by Plaintiff Federal Trade Commission. (Grajales, K) |
Filing 46 EXHIBIT PX 25. part 1 of 2 to APPLICATION for Temporary Restraining OrderAPPLICATION for Preliminary Injunction. Motion APPLICATION for Order to Show Cause #2 filed by Plaintiff Federal Trade Commission. (Grajales, K) |
Filing 45 MEMORANDUM in Support of APPLICATION for Temporary Restraining OrderAPPLICATION for Preliminary Injunction. Motion APPLICATION for Order to Show Cause #2 filed by Plaintiff Federal Trade Commission. (Grajales, K) |
Filing 44 APPLICATION to Appear Telephonically at Hearing on Preliminary Injunction filed by Receiver Thomas W. McNamara. Application set for hearing on 7/19/2019 at 01:30 PM before Judge James V. Selna. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) (Chang, Edward) |
Filing 43 Receiver's BOND in the amount of $ 25,000 posted by Receiver Thomas W. McNamara (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A) (Chang, Edward) |
Filing 42 PROOF OF SERVICE Executed by Plaintiff Federal Trade Commission, upon Defendant Dean Robbins(individually) served on 7/10/2019, answer due 7/31/2019. Service of the Summons and Complaint were executed upon Robert Bare, Counsel in compliance with Federal Rules of Civil Procedure by personal service.Original Summons returned. (Grajales, K) |
Filing 41 PROOF OF SERVICE Executed by Plaintiff Federal Trade Commission, upon Defendant Rima Radwan(individually) served on 7/10/2019, answer due 7/31/2019. Service of the Summons and Complaint were executed upon Robert Bare, Counsel in compliance with Federal Rules of Civil Procedure by personal service.Original Summons returned. (Grajales, K) |
Filing 40 PROOF OF SERVICE Executed by Plaintiff Federal Trade Commission, upon Defendant Mazen Radwan(individually) served on 7/10/2019, answer due 7/31/2019. Service of the Summons and Complaint were executed upon Robert Bare, Counsel in compliance with Federal Rules of Civil Procedure by personal service.Original Summons returned. (Grajales, K) |
Filing 39 PROOF OF SERVICE Executed by Plaintiff Federal Trade Commission, upon Defendant Tribune Management, Inc. served on 7/10/2019, answer due 7/31/2019. Service of the Summons and Complaint were executed upon Robert Bare, Counsel in compliance with Federal Rules of Civil Procedure by service on a domestic corporation, unincorporated association, or public entity.Original Summons returned. (Grajales, K) |
Filing 38 PROOF OF SERVICE Executed by Plaintiff Federal Trade Commission, upon Defendant Heritage Asset Management, Inc. served on 7/10/2019, answer due 7/31/2019. Service of the Summons and Complaint were executed upon Robert Bare, Counsel in compliance with Federal Rules of Civil Procedure by service on a domestic corporation, unincorporated association, or public entity.Original Summons returned. (Grajales, K) |
Filing 37 PROOF OF SERVICE Executed by Plaintiff Federal Trade Commission, upon Defendant Dark Island Industries, Inc. served on 7/10/2019, answer due 7/31/2019. Service of the Summons and Complaint were executed upon Robert Bare, Counsel in compliance with Federal Rules of Civil Procedure by service on a domestic corporation, unincorporated association, or public entity.Original Summons returned. (Grajales, K) |
Filing 36 PROOF OF SERVICE Executed by Plaintiff Federal Trade Commission, upon Defendant Trend Capital LTD. served on 7/10/2019, answer due 7/31/2019. Service of the Summons and Complaint were executed upon Robert Bare, Counsel in compliance with Federal Rules of Civil Procedure by personal service.Original Summons returned. (Grajales, K) |
Filing 35 PROOF OF SERVICE Executed by Plaintiff Federal Trade Commission, upon Defendant Elegant Solutions, Inc. served on 7/10/2019, answer due 7/31/2019. Service of the Summons and Complaint were executed upon Robert Bare, Counsel in compliance with Federal Rules of Civil Procedure by service on a domestic corporation, unincorporated association, or public entity.Original Summons returned. (Grajales, K) |
Filing 34 Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney Edward Chang counsel for Receiver Thomas W. McNamara. Adding Edward Chang as counsel of record for Thomas W. McNamara for the reason indicated in the G-123 Notice. Filed by Receiver Thomas W. McNamara. (Attorney Edward Chang added to party Thomas W. McNamara(pty:rc))(Chang, Edward) |
Filing 33 ORDER by Judge James V. Selna, GRANTING #29 Non-Resident Attorney Samuel F Jacobson APPLICATION to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Plaintiff Federal Trade Commission, designating John D. Jacobs as local counsel. (es) |
Filing 32 ORDER by Judge James V. Selna, GRANTING #28 Non-Resident Attorney K. Michelle Grajales APPLICATION to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Plaintiff Federal Trade Commission, designating John D. Jacobs as local counsel. (es) |
Filing 31 NOTICE TO PARTIES OF COURT-DIRECTED ADR PROGRAM filed. (ghap) |
Filing 30 NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT to District Judge James V. Selna and Magistrate Judge Karen E. Scott. (ghap) |
Filing 29 APPLICATION of Non-Resident Attorney Samuel F Jacobson to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Plaintiff Federal Trade Commission (Pro Hac Vice Fee - Not Required for U.S. Government Attorney) filed by plaintiff Federal Trade Commission. (Attachments: #1 Lodged Proposed Order) (ghap) |
Filing 28 APPLICATION of Non-Resident Attorney K. Michelle Grajales to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Plaintiff Federal Trade Commission (Pro Hac Vice Fee - Not Required for U.S. Government Attorney) filed by plaintiff Federal Trade Commission. (Attachments: #1 Lodged Proposed Order) (ghap) |
Filing 27 VOLUME 6 PX 21-PX 24 filed by Plaintiff Federal Trade Commission. (ghap) |
Filing 26 NOTICE OF CLERICAL ERROR: Due to clerical error Re: EX PARTE APPLICATION for Temporary Restraining Order as to Asset Freeze EX PARTE APPLICATION to Appoint Receiver EX PARTE APPLICATION for Order to Show Cause re: Preliminary Injunction Should Not Issue #12 was docketed as an Ex Parte Application instead of an ORDER GRANTING THE EX PARTE. The Order was re-docketed as docket entry #23 . (es) |
Filing 25 VOLUME 5 PX 20 filed by Plaintiff Federal Trade Commission. (Attachments: #1 Part 1 of Volume 5 PX 20, #2 Part 2 of Volume 5 PX 20, #3 Part 3 of Volume 5 PX 20, #4 Part 4 of Volume 5 PX 20)(ghap) |
Filing 24 VOLUME 4 PX 13-PX 19 filed by Plaintiff Federal Trade Commission. (Attachments: #1 Part 1 of Volume 4 PX 13-PX-PX 19)(ghap) |
Filing 23 EX PARTE TEMPORARY RESTRAINING ORDER WITH ASSET FREEZE, APPOINTMENT OF RECEIVER, AND OTHER EQUITABLE RELIEF, AND ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE WHY A PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION SHOULD NOT ISSUE #2 by Judge James V. Selna. Service shall me made on Defendants no later than 5:00 p.m. (PST), July 10, 2019. Plaintiff shall file proof of service no later than July 15, 2019. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that, pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 65(b), Defendants shall appear before this Court on the 19th day of July, 2019, at 1:30 p.m. to show cause. (es) |
Filing 22 VOLUME 3 PX 10-PX 12 filed by Plaintiff Federal Trade Commission. (Attachments: #1 Part 1 of Volume 3 PX 10-PX 12)(ghap) |
Filing 21 VOLUME 2 PX 5-PX 9 filed by Plaintiff Federal Trade Commission. (Attachments: #1 Part 1 of Volume 2 PX 5-PX 9)(ghap) |
Filing 20 VOLUME 1 PX 1-PX 4 filed by Plaintiff Federal Trade Commission. (Attachments: #1 Part 1 of Volume 1 PX 1-PX 4)(ghap) (Additional attachment(s) added on 7/8/2019: #2 Part 2 of Volume 1 PX 1-PX 4) (ghap). |
Filing 19 ORDER GRANTING PLAINTIFF'S EX PARTE APPLICATION FOR LEAVE TO FILE CASE UNDER TEMPORARY SEAL #3 by Judge James V. Selna (es) |
Filing 18 NOTICE NOTICE OF FILING OF NON-PAPER PHYSICAL EXHIBIT filed by plaintiff Federal Trade Commission. (ghap) |
Filing 17 ORDER GRANTING PLAINTIFF'S APPLICATION TO EXCEED PAGE LIMIT #4 by Judge James V. Selna (es) |
Filing 16 21 DAY Summons Issued re Complaint - (Discovery) #1 as to Defendant Dean Robbins(as an officer of Elegant Solutions, Inc., Trend Capital Ltd., Dark Island Industries, Inc., Heritage Asset Management, Inc., and Tribune Management, Inc.), Dean Robbins(individually). (ghap) |
Filing 15 21 DAY Summons Issued re Complaint - (Discovery) #1 as to Defendant Rima Radwan(individually), Rima Radwan(as an officer of Elegant Solutions, Inc., Trend Capital Ltd., Dark Island Industries, Inc., Heritage Asset Management, Inc., and Tribune Management, Inc. ). (ghap) |
Filing 14 21 DAY Summons Issued re Complaint - (Discovery), #1 as to Defendant Mazen Radwan(individually), Mazen Radwan(as an officer of Elegant Solution, Inc. Trend Capital Ltd., Dark Island Industries, Inc. Heritage Asset Management, Inc. and Tribune Management, Inc.). (ghap) |
Filing 13 21 DAY Summons Issued re Complaint - (Discovery), #1 as to Defendant Tribune Management, Inc. (ghap) |
Filing 12 **SEE NOTICE OF CLERICAL ERROR #26 DOCKETED INCORRECTLY** EX PARTE APPLICATION for Temporary Restraining Order as to Asset Freeze, to Appointment of Receiver, and Other Equitable Relief, and Order to Show Cause Why Preliminary Injunction Should Not Issue filed by plaintiff Federal Trade Commission. (es) Modified on 7/8/2019 (es). |
Filing 11 21 DAY Summons Issued re Complaint - (Discovery) #1 as to Defendant Heritage Asset Management, Inc. (ghap) |
Filing 10 21 DAY Summons Issued re Complaint - (Discovery) #1 as to Defendant Dark Island Industries, Inc. (ghap) |
Filing 9 21 DAY Summons Issued re Complaint - (Discovery) #1 as to Defendant Trend Capital LTD. (ghap) |
Filing 8 21 DAY Summons Issued re Complaint - (Discovery) #1 as to Defendant Elegant Solutions, Inc. (ghap) |
Filing 7 RECEIVER RECOMMENDATION filed by Plaintiff Federal Trade Commission (ghap) |
Filing 6 DECLARATION of K. Michelle Grajales in support of Temporary Retraining Order; Order Waiving Ex Parte Notice Requirement; and Order Temporarily Sealing Case File #2 filed by Plaintiff Federal Trade Commission. (ghap) |
Filing 5 MEMORANDUM in Support of Temporary Restraining Order and Order to Show Cause Why a for Preliminary Injunction should not issue,Requirement #2 filed by Plaintiff Federal Trade Commission. (ghap) |
Filing 4 APPLICATION to Exceed Page Limitation 25-page filed by plaintiff Federal Trade Commission. (Attachments: #1 Lodged Proposed Order) (ghap) |
Filing 3 EX PARTE APPLICATION FOR LEAVE to Filed Case Under Temporary Seal, filed by plaintiff Federal Trade Commission. (Attachments: #1 Lodged Proposed Order) (ghap) |
Filing 2 APPLICATION for (1)Temporary Restraining Order and Order to Show Cause Why a for Preliminary Injunction should not issue, and (2) Order Waiving Notice Requirement, filed by plaintiff Federal Trade Commission. (Attachments: #1 Lodged Proposed Order) (ghap) |
Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Defendants Dark Island Industries, Inc., Elegant Solutions, Inc., Heritage Asset Management, Inc., Mazen Radwan(individually), Mazen Radwan(as an officer of Elegant Solution, Inc. Trend Capital Ltd., Dark Island Industries, Inc. Heritage Asset Management, Inc. and Tribune Management, Inc.), Rima Radwan(individually), Rima Radwan(as an officer of Elegant Solutions, Inc., Trend Capital Ltd., Dark Island Industries, Inc., Heritage Asset Management, Inc., and Tribune Management, Inc. ), Dean Robbins(as an officer of Elegant Solutions, Inc., Trend Capital Ltd., Dark Island Industries, Inc., Heritage Asset Management, Inc., and Tribune Management, Inc.), Dean Robbins(individually), Trend Capital LTD., Tribune Management, Inc..Case assigned to Judge James V. Selna for all further proceedings. Discovery referred to Magistrate Judge Karen E. Scott., filed by plaintiff Federal Trade Commission. (Attachments: #1 CV-71) (ghap) |
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