Securities and Exchange Commission v. Kelly et al
Plaintiff: Securities and Exchange Commission
Defendant: Lion's Share & Associates, Inc., Sean Kelly, Lion's Share Financial of East Cobb, Inc. and Lionsshare Tax Services, LLC
Other: Center Street Securities, Inc.
Case Number: 1:2018cv04939
Filed: October 25, 2018
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of Georgia
Presiding Judge: Timothy C Batten
Nature of Suit: Securities/Commodities
Cause of Action: 15 U.S.C. § 77
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
December 3, 2018 Filing 18 MOTION for Clarification re: #17 Preliminary Injunction, by Securities and Exchange Commission. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Mayes, Joshua)
November 15, 2018 Filing 17 PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION as to the defendants, their agents, servants, employees, attorneys and all other persons in active concert or participation with them. Rhonda Duffy is appointed liquidation agent. Signed by Judge Timothy C. Batten, Sr. on 11/15/2018. (adg)
November 15, 2018 Filing 16 Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Timothy C. Batten, Sr.: Motion Hearing held on 11/15/2018 re #2 MOTION for Injunction. Duffy Real Estate appointed to liquidate assets. Court signed the order for preliminary injunction. Hearing Concluded. (Court Reporter Andy Ashley)(rsh)
November 15, 2018 Filing 15 PROPOSED ORDER Preliminary Injunction re: #14 Motion Hearing,,, Set Motion and R&R Deadlines/Hearings,, Submission to District Judge. (Mayes, Joshua)
November 7, 2018 Filing 14 Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Timothy C. Batten, Sr.: Motion Hearing held on 11/7/2018 re #2 MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order. Injunction hearing held: Dft requested additional time to review the evidence.Court granted a one week extension; hearing to be continued. TRO willremain in effect through the date of the final hearing. Order forthcoming. MOTION HEARING CONTINUED to 11/15/2018 at 02:00 PM in ATLA Courtroom 2106 before Judge Timothy C. Batten Sr..). Hearing not concluded continued to 11/15/18. (Court Reporter Andy Ashley)(jlm)
November 7, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 13 ORDER EXTENDING through and including 11/15/18, the Court's #7 Temporary Restraining Order. Signed by Judge Timothy C. Batten, Sr. on 11/7/18. (jlm)
November 6, 2018 Filing 12 Letter from PNC Bank re #7 Order (adg)
November 6, 2018 NOTICE RESETTING TRO Hearing: Hearing reset for 11/7/2018 at 02:30 PM in ATLA Courtroom 2106 before Judge Timothy C. Batten Sr.(se)
November 5, 2018 Filing 11 Letter from Branch Banking and Trust Company re #7 Order (adg)
November 2, 2018 Filing 10 RESPONSE re #7 Temporary Restraining Order,,, Order to Show Cause,, Certified Statement in Response to Temporary Restraining Order filed by Center Street Securities, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Declaration of Michael Romano)(Holcomb, M.)
October 30, 2018 Filing 9 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE of Discovery to Sean Kelly by Securities and Exchange Commission.(Mayes, Joshua)
October 30, 2018 Filing 8 AFFIDAVIT of Service for Summons and Complaint, Temporary Restraining Order and other documents , as to Sean Kelly via Substitute Service. (Mayes, Joshua)
October 26, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 7 TEMPORARY RESTRAINING ORDER and ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE. Show Cause Hearing set for 11/8/2018 at 02:00 PM in ATLA Courtroom 2106 before Judge Timothy C. Batten Sr. Defendants show cause, if any, why a preliminary injunction pursuant to Rule 65 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure should not be granted as requested by the Commission. Until further order of this Court the assets of Defendants be, and hereby are, frozen. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the Commission, for good cause shown, may take expedited discovery. (See order for specific directives) Signed by Judge Timothy C. Batten, Sr. on 10/26/2018. (adg) (Main Document 7 replaced on 10/26/2018 per Chambers) (dgs).
October 26, 2018 Filing 6 Electronic Summons Issued as to Sean Kelly. (adg)
October 26, 2018 Filing 5 Electronic Summons Issued as to Lionsshare Tax Services, LLC. (adg)
October 26, 2018 Filing 4 Electronic Summons Issued as to Lion's Share Financial of East Cobb, Inc.. (adg)
October 26, 2018 Filing 3 Electronic Summons Issued as to Lion's Share & Associates, Inc.. (adg)
October 26, 2018 Filing 2 Emergency MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order IMMEDIATE HEARING REQUESTEDby Securities and Exchange Commission. (Attachments: #1 Brief, #2 Rule 65 Certificate, #3 Declaration of Melissa Mitchell, #4 Declaration of Donald Weems, #5 Declaration of Lydia Wees, #6 Declaration of Leo Romsiewicz, #7 Declaration of Susan Rosiewicz, #8 Declaration of Linda Brooks, #9 Declaration of Jaimee George, #10 Declaration of Nicholas Detorie, #11 Declaration of Vickie Benc, #12 Declaration of Talathia, #13 Text of Proposed Order)(adg)
October 26, 2018 Submission of #2 Emergency MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order IMMEDIATE HEARING REQUESTED, to District Judge Timothy C. Batten Sr.. (adg)
October 25, 2018 Filing 1 COMPLAINT with Jury Demand filed by Securities and Exchange Commission. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet)(adg) Please visit our website at http://www.gand.uscourts.gov/commonly-used-forms to obtain Pretrial Instructions and Pretrial Associated Forms which includes the Consent To Proceed Before U.S. Magistrate form.

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Represented By: Madison Graham Loomis
Represented By: Joshua A. Mayes
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