Securities and Exchange Commisison v. Legend Venture Partners, LLC
Securities and Exchange Commisison |
Legend Venture Partners, LLC |
Receiver, Proposed Counsel to Melanie L. Cyganowski, as Court-Appointed Receiver and Counsel to Melanie L. Cyganowski, Esq., as Court Appointed Receiver |
1:2023cv05326 |
June 22, 2023 |
U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York |
Lewis A Kaplan |
Securities/Commodities |
12 U.S.C. § 22 Securities Fraud |
Plaintiff |
Docket Report
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Filing 46 LETTER addressed to Judge Lewis A. Kaplan from Erik B. Weinick dated August 2, 2023 re: Status Report. Document filed by Counsel to Melanie L. Cyganowski, Esq., as Court Appointed Receiver..(Weinick, Erik) |
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Filing 43 MOTION to Approve Order Approving the Retention of Stout Risius Ross, LLC Effective as of the Appointment Date . Document filed by Receiver. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Retention Application, #2 Exhibit A - Proposed Order, #3 Exhibit B- Declaration).(Cyganowski, Melanie) |
Filing 42 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Erik Bradley Weinick on behalf of Proposed Counsel to Melanie L. Cyganowski, as Court-Appointed Receiver..(Weinick, Erik) |
Filing 41 MOTION to Approve Application for Order Approving the Retention of Otterbourg P.C. Effective as of the Appointment Date . Document filed by Receiver. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Application to Approve the Retention of Otterbourg P.C. Effective as of the Appointment Date, #2 Exhibit A - Proposed Order, #3 Exhibit Declaration of Erik B. Weinick in Support of the Receiver's Application for Order Approving the Retention of Otterbourg P.C. Effective as of the Appointment Date).(Cyganowski, Melanie) |
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Filing 37 MOTION for Selbie L. Jason to Withdraw as Attorney . Document filed by Legend Venture Partners, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order to Withdraw as Counsel).(Jason, Selbie) |
Filing 36 MOTION for Patrick J. Smith to Withdraw as Attorney . Document filed by Legend Venture Partners, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order to Withdraw as Counsel).(Smith, Patrick) |
Filing 35 LETTER addressed to Judge Lewis A. Kaplan from Patrick J. Smith dated July 10, 2023 Document filed by Legend Venture Partners, LLC..(Smith, Patrick) |
Filing 34 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Melanie L. Cyganowski on behalf of Receiver..(Cyganowski, Melanie) |
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Filing 32 NOTICE OF FILING OF OFFICIAL TRANSCRIPT Notice is hereby given that an official transcript of a ORAL ARGUMENT proceeding held on 6/27/2023 has been filed by the court reporter/transcriber in the above-captioned matter. The parties have seven (7) calendar days to file with the court a Notice of Intent to Request Redaction of this transcript. If no such Notice is filed, the transcript may be made remotely electronically available to the public without redaction after 90 calendar days....(McGuirk, Kelly) |
Filing 31 TRANSCRIPT of Proceedings re: ORAL ARGUMENT held on 6/27/2023 before Judge Lewis A. Kaplan. Court Reporter/Transcriber: Steven Greenblum, (212) 805-0300. Transcript may be viewed at the court public terminal or purchased through the Court Reporter/Transcriber before the deadline for Release of Transcript Restriction. After that date it may be obtained through PACER. Redaction Request due 7/28/2023. Redacted Transcript Deadline set for 8/7/2023. Release of Transcript Restriction set for 10/5/2023..(McGuirk, Kelly) |
Filing 30 LETTER addressed to Judge Lewis A. Kaplan from Daniel Loss dated 07/07/2023 re: Response to Defendant's Proposal for Alternative to a Receiver. Document filed by Securities and Exchange Commisison. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 2, #3 Exhibit 3, #4 Exhibit 4).(Loss, Daniel) |
Filing 29 DECLARATION of Selbie L. Jason in Support re: #28 Letter. Document filed by Legend Venture Partners, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A).(Smith, Patrick) |
Filing 28 LETTER addressed to Judge Lewis A. Kaplan from Patrick J. Smith dated July 6, 2023 re: Legends Proposed Alternative to a Receiver. Document filed by Legend Venture Partners, LLC..(Smith, Patrick) |
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Filing 26 LETTER addressed to Judge Lewis A. Kaplan from Daniel Loss dated 06/28/2023 re: Proposed Order Imposing Preliminary Injunction and Other Relief. Document filed by Securities and Exchange Commisison. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order Proposing Preliminary Injunction and Other Relief).(Loss, Daniel) |
Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Lewis A. Kaplan: Oral Argument held on 6/27/2023 re: #21 Order to Show Cause. The Court is granting the preliminary injunction, a proposed order is to be submitted to the Court. Defendant has until June 29, 2023 to make a proposal directly to the SEC regarding an alternative to receivership, after which the SEC has until July 5, 2023 to respond to the defendant. If the parties cannot resolve the issue of receivership amongst themselves, they then each have 24 hours, with defense going filing first, as to why the Court should accept their respective plans regarding receivership.(Court Reporter Steven Greenblum) (Mohan, Andrew) |
Filing 25 REPLY MEMORANDUM OF LAW in Support re: #6 EMERGENCY MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order .EMERGENCY MOTION for Preliminary Injunction . . Document filed by Securities and Exchange Commisison. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1 (Proposed Order Appointing Receiver)).(Loss, Daniel) |
Filing 24 DECLARATION of Selbie L. Jason in Opposition re: #6 EMERGENCY MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order .EMERGENCY MOTION for Preliminary Injunction .. Document filed by Legend Venture Partners, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B, #3 Exhibit C, #4 Exhibit D, #5 Exhibit E, #6 Exhibit F, #7 Exhibit G, #8 Exhibit H, #9 Exhibit I, #10 Exhibit J, #11 Exhibit K, #12 Exhibit L, #13 Exhibit M, #14 Exhibit N, #15 Exhibit O, #16 Exhibit P, #17 Exhibit Q, #18 Exhibit R, #19 Exhibit S, #20 Exhibit T, #21 Exhibit U).(Smith, Patrick) |
Filing 23 DECLARATION of Patrick Power in Opposition re: #6 EMERGENCY MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order .EMERGENCY MOTION for Preliminary Injunction .. Document filed by Legend Venture Partners, LLC..(Smith, Patrick) |
Filing 22 MEMORANDUM OF LAW in Opposition re: #6 EMERGENCY MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order .EMERGENCY MOTION for Preliminary Injunction . . Document filed by Legend Venture Partners, LLC..(Smith, Patrick) |
Set Hearings: Oral Argument set for 6/27/2023 at 03:00 PM before Judge Lewis A. Kaplan via video-conference. Counsel of record have been sent an email invite to participate by video. Public and press may dial in on the Court's AT&T conference line in order to listen to the audio of the hearing. That number is 1-888-363-4749 and the conference ID is 7664205. Participants and listeners are advised that recording or rebroadcasting of the hearing is prohibited by Court rules. All AT&T callers will be muted upon joining. (Mohan, Andrew) Modified on 6/27/2023 (Mohan, Andrew). |
***NOTICE TO COURT REGARDING PROPOSED ORDER. Document No. #8 Proposed Order was reviewed and approved as to form. (nd) |
Magistrate Judge Robert W. Lehrburger is so designated. Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. Section 636(c) and Fed. R. Civ. P. 73(b)(1) parties are notified that they may consent to proceed before a United States Magistrate Judge. Parties who wish to consent may access the necessary form at the following link: #https://nysd.uscourts.gov/sites/default/files/2018-06/AO-3.pdf. (laq) |
NOTICE OF CASE REASSIGNMENT to Judge Lewis A. Kaplan. Judge Unassigned is no longer assigned to the case. (laq) |
CASE ACCEPTED AS RELATED. Create association to 1:22-cv-03897-LAK. Notice of Assignment to follow. (laq) |
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Filing 20 LETTER addressed to Judge Lewis A. Kaplan from Patrick J. Smith dated June 23, 2023 re: Plaintiff SECs Emergency Application for an Order to Show Cause and Other Relief. Document filed by Legend Venture Partners, LLC..(Smith, Patrick) |
Filing 19 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Selbie Lee Jason on behalf of Legend Venture Partners, LLC..(Jason, Selbie) |
Filing 18 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Patrick J. Smith on behalf of Legend Venture Partners, LLC..(Smith, Patrick) |
Filing 17 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Suzanne Bettis on behalf of Securities and Exchange Commisison..(Bettis, Suzanne) |
CASE REFERRED TO Judge Lewis A. Kaplan as possibly related to 1:22-cv-3897. (gp) |
Case Designated ECF. (gp) |
CASE OPENING INITIAL ASSIGNMENT NOTICE: The above-entitled action is assigned to Judge Unassigned. .(gp) |
Filing 16 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Joshua David Tannen on behalf of Securities and Exchange Commisison..(Tannen, Joshua) |
Filing 15 DECLARATION of Joshua D. Tannen in Support re: #6 EMERGENCY MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order .EMERGENCY MOTION for Preliminary Injunction .. Document filed by Securities and Exchange Commisison. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 2, #3 Exhibit 3, #4 Exhibit 4, #5 Exhibit 5, #6 Exhibit 6, #7 Exhibit 7, #8 Exhibit 8, #9 Exhibit 9, #10 Exhibit 10, #11 Exhibit 11, #12 Exhibit 12, #13 Exhibit 13, #14 Exhibit 14, #15 Exhibit 15, #16 Exhibit 16, #17 Exhibit 17, #18 Exhibit 18, #19 Exhibit 19, #20 Exhibit 20, #21 Exhibit 21, #22 Exhibit 22, #23 Exhibit 23, #24 Exhibit 24, #25 Exhibit 25, #26 Exhibit 26, #27 Exhibit 27, #28 Exhibit 28, #29 Exhibit 29, #30 Exhibit 30, #31 Exhibit 31, #32 Exhibit 32, #33 Exhibit 33, #34 Exhibit 34, #35 Exhibit 35, #36 Exhibit 36, #37 Exhibit 37, #38 Exhibit 38, #39 Exhibit 39, #40 Exhibit 40, #41 Exhibit 41, #42 Exhibit 42, #43 Exhibit 43, #44 Exhibit 44).(Loss, Daniel) |
Filing 14 DECLARATION of Robert Cliatt in Support re: #6 EMERGENCY MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order .EMERGENCY MOTION for Preliminary Injunction .. Document filed by Securities and Exchange Commisison..(Loss, Daniel) |
Filing 13 DECLARATION of Gregory Buckis in Support re: #6 EMERGENCY MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order .EMERGENCY MOTION for Preliminary Injunction .. Document filed by Securities and Exchange Commisison..(Loss, Daniel) |
Filing 12 DECLARATION of Melanie L. Cyganowski in Support re: #6 EMERGENCY MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order .EMERGENCY MOTION for Preliminary Injunction .. Document filed by Securities and Exchange Commisison. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B, #3 Exhibit C, #4 Exhibit D, #5 Exhibit E).(Loss, Daniel) |
Filing 11 DECLARATION of Kerri L. Palen in Support re: #6 EMERGENCY MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order .EMERGENCY MOTION for Preliminary Injunction .. Document filed by Securities and Exchange Commisison. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit Exhibit 2, #3 Exhibit Exhibit 3, #4 Exhibit Exhibit 4, #5 Exhibit Exhibit 5, #6 Exhibit Exhibit 6, #7 Exhibit Exhibit 7, #8 Exhibit Exhibit 8, #9 Exhibit Exhibit 9, #10 Exhibit Exhibit 10).(Loss, Daniel) |
Filing 10 DECLARATION of Lee A. Greenwood in Support re: #6 EMERGENCY MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order .EMERGENCY MOTION for Preliminary Injunction .. Document filed by Securities and Exchange Commisison..(Loss, Daniel) |
Filing 9 MEMORANDUM OF LAW in Support re: #6 EMERGENCY MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order .EMERGENCY MOTION for Preliminary Injunction . . Document filed by Securities and Exchange Commisison..(Loss, Daniel) |
Filing 8 PROPOSED ORDER. Document filed by Securities and Exchange Commisison. Related Document Number: #6 ..(Loss, Daniel) Proposed Order to be reviewed by Clerk's Office staff. |
Filing 7 PROPOSED ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE WITH EMERGENCY RELIEF. Document filed by Securities and Exchange Commisison. Related Document Number: #6 ..(Loss, Daniel) Proposed Order to Show Cause to be reviewed by Clerk's Office staff. |
Filing 6 EMERGENCY MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order ., EMERGENCY MOTION for Preliminary Injunction . Document filed by Securities and Exchange Commisison..(Loss, Daniel) (Refer to ECF Rule 13.19(b) and (c) for directions regarding promptly alerting the court to this filing.) |
Filing 5 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Lee Attix Greenwood on behalf of Securities and Exchange Commisison..(Greenwood, Lee) |
Filing 4 STATEMENT OF RELATEDNESS re: that this action be filed as related to 22-3897. Document filed by Securities and Exchange Commisison..(Loss, Daniel) |
Filing 3 CIVIL COVER SHEET filed..(Loss, Daniel) |
Filing 2 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Daniel Loss on behalf of Securities and Exchange Commisison..(Loss, Daniel) |
Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Legend Venture Partners, LLC. Document filed by Securities and Exchange Commisison..(Apps, Antonia) |
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