Opinion
2:22-cv-00612-CDS-EJY
02-21-2023
Securities and Exchange Commission, Plaintiff v. Christopher R. Humphries, et al., Defendants CJ Investments, LLC, et al., Relief Defendants
ORDER GRANTING RECEIVER'S MOTIONS RELATED TO THE THIRD QUARTERLY REPORT [ECF NOS. 452, 462, 466, 467, 469]
Cristina D. Silva United States District Judge
The court has reviewed and considered the Third Quarterly Report and Petition for Further Instructions of Receiver Geoff Winkler (hereinafter “the Status Report”) (ECF No. 452), the Receiver's motion to approve the Third Quarterly Application for Payment of Attorney's Fees and Reimbursement of Expenses of Receiver's Counsel: (1) Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis, LLP; and (2) Semenza Kircher Rickard (ECF Nos. 462, 467), and the Receiver's motion to approve the Third Quarterly Application for Payment of Fees and Reimbursement of Expenses of Receiver and Receiver's Counsel Greenberg Trauig (ECF Nos. 466, 467). And the court held a hearing on these matters on February 15, 2023.
IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the Status Report (ECF No. 452) and the actions of Receiver Geoff Winkler are approved.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the Receivership should continue under the terms set forth in the Order Appointing Receiver (ECF No. 88).
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the Receiver is authorized to undertake the recommendations set forth in the Status Report, including a continued engagement of the professionals that he deems necessary for the proper administration of the Receivership entities and their estate.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the Receiver's motion to approve the Third Quarterly Application for Payment of Attorney's Fees and Reimbursement of Expenses of Receiver's Counsel: (1) Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis, LLP; and (2) Semenza Kircher Rickard [ECF Nos. 462, 467] is GRANTED (as amended at ECF No. 469).
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the Receiver's motion to approve the Third Quarterly Application for Payment of Attorney's Fees and Reimbursement of Expenses of Receiver's Counsel Greenberg Trauig [ECF Nos. 466, 467] is GRANTED.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the omnibus motion to approve Third Quarterly Application for Payment of Attorney's Fees and Reimbursement of Expenses of Receiver's Counsel for the period from October 1, 2022 through December 31, 2022 [ECF No. 467] is GRANTED (and as amended at ECF No. 469).