FTC v. Carey Howe, et al
Defendant: MJ WEALTH SOLUTIONS, LLC, Relief Defendant, ARETE FINANCIAL GROUP LLC, ARETE FINANCIAL GROUP, a corporation, DBA Arete Financial Freedom, US FINANCIAL FREEDOM CENTER, INC., a corporation, ANNA C. HOWE, individually and as an officer of CBC Conglomerate LLC, LA CASA BONITA INVESTMENTS, INC., DBA Education Loan Network, DBA Edunet, FKA La Casa Bonita Investments LLC, J AND L ENTERPRISE LLC, DBA Premier Solution Servicing, AMERICAN FINANCIAL SUPPORT SERVICES, INC., DIAMOND CHOICE, INC., DBA Interest Rate Solutions, CBC CONGLOMERATE LLC, DBA 1file.org and JAY SINGH, individually and as an officer of American Financial Support Services Inc. and US Financial Freedom Center Inc.
Defendant / Appellant: OLIVER POMAZI, individually and as an officer or director of Arete Financial Group; Arete Financial Group LLC; and J&L Enterprise LLC, CAREY G. HOWE, individually and as an officer or manager of Arete Financial Group; Arete Financial Group LLC; CBC Conglomerate LLC; and La Casa Bonita Investments, Inc., SHUNMIN MIKE HSU, individually and as an officer or manager of Arete Financial Group; Arete Financial Group LLC; CBC Conglomerate LLC; and La Casa Bonita Investment, Inc. and RUDDY PALACIOS, individually and as an officer of Arete Financial Group; Arete Financial Group LLC; and Diamond Choice Inc., AKA Ruddy Barahona
Plaintiff / Appellee: FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION
Case Number: 20-55091
Filed: January 27, 2020
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Nature of Suit: Other
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January 27, 2020 Filing 1 DOCKETED CAUSE AND ENTERED APPEARANCES OF COUNSEL. SEND MQ: Yes. The schedule is set as follows: To be set. Preliminary Injunction Appeal, C.R. 3-3. [11574820] (JBS) [Entered: 01/27/2020 10:37 AM]

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Defendant: MJ WEALTH SOLUTIONS, LLC, Relief Defendant
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Defendant: ARETE FINANCIAL GROUP LLC
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Defendant: ARETE FINANCIAL GROUP, a corporation, DBA Arete Financial Freedom
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Defendant: US FINANCIAL FREEDOM CENTER, INC., a corporation
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Defendant: ANNA C. HOWE, individually and as an officer of CBC Conglomerate LLC
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Defendant: LA CASA BONITA INVESTMENTS, INC., DBA Education Loan Network, DBA Edunet, FKA La Casa Bonita Investments LLC
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Defendant: J AND L ENTERPRISE LLC, DBA Premier Solution Servicing
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Defendant: AMERICAN FINANCIAL SUPPORT SERVICES, INC.
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Defendant: DIAMOND CHOICE, INC., DBA Interest Rate Solutions
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Defendant: CBC CONGLOMERATE LLC, DBA 1file.org
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Defendant: JAY SINGH, individually and as an officer of American Financial Support Services Inc. and US Financial Freedom Center Inc.
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Defendant / appellant: OLIVER POMAZI, individually and as an officer or director of Arete Financial Group; Arete Financial Group LLC; and J&L Enterprise LLC
Represented By: Thomas H. Bienert Esquire Jr.
Represented By: Ariana Seldman Hawbecker Esquire
Represented By: Ali Matin
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Defendant / appellant: CAREY G. HOWE, individually and as an officer or manager of Arete Financial Group; Arete Financial Group LLC; CBC Conglomerate LLC; and La Casa Bonita Investments, Inc.
Represented By: Thomas H. Bienert Esquire Jr.
Represented By: Ariana Seldman Hawbecker Esquire
Represented By: Ali Matin
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Defendant / appellant: SHUNMIN MIKE HSU, individually and as an officer or manager of Arete Financial Group; Arete Financial Group LLC; CBC Conglomerate LLC; and La Casa Bonita Investment, Inc.
Represented By: Thomas H. Bienert Esquire Jr.
Represented By: Ariana Seldman Hawbecker Esquire
Represented By: Ali Matin
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Defendant / appellant: RUDDY PALACIOS, individually and as an officer of Arete Financial Group; Arete Financial Group LLC; and Diamond Choice Inc., AKA Ruddy Barahona
Represented By: Thomas H. Bienert Esquire Jr.
Represented By: Ariana Seldman Hawbecker Esquire
Represented By: Ali Matin
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Plaintiff / appellee: FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION
Represented By: Stephen T. Fairchild
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