Securities Law

Mellissa Campbell Duru Named Division of Corporation Finance’s Deputy Director for Legal and Regulatory Policy

May 19, 2023

The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced that Mellissa Campbell Duru has been named Deputy Director for Legal and Regulatory Policy in the Division of Corporation Finance. Ms. Duru most recently was a Special Counsel at Covington &… Full report at: Read More

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Chicago Crypto Capital LLC, et al.

May 18, 2023

SEC Obtains Default Judgments Against Unregistered Brokers for Conducting a Fraudulent and Unregistered Offering of Crypto Asset Securities Read the full report at Read More

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Brian Raymond Callahan et al.

May 17, 2023

SEC Obtains Final Judgments Against New York Investment Adviser and Others for Defrauding Investors in a Multi-Million Dollar Ponzi Scheme Read the full report at Read More

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SEC Proposes Rule Amendments and New Rule to Improve Risk Management and Resilience of Covered Clearing Agencies

May 17, 2023

The Securities and Exchange Commission today proposed rule changes that would improve the resilience and recovery and wind-down planning of covered clearing agencies. The proposal would amend the existing rules regarding intraday margin and the use of… Full report at: Read More

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SEC Charges 10 Microcap Companies with Securities Offering Registration Violations

May 16, 2023

The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced charges against 10 microcap companies for offering and selling securities in unregistered offerings that failed to comply with Regulation A, which provides a limited exemption from registration under… Full report at: Read More

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Red Rock Secured, LLC et al.

May 15, 2023

SEC Charges Red Rock Secured, Three Executives in Fraud Scheme Targeting Retirement Accounts Read the full report at Read More

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SEC Charges Red Rock Secured, Three Executives in Fraud Scheme Targeting Retirement Accounts

May 15, 2023

The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced charges against El Segundo, California-based Red Rock Secured LLC, its CEO, Sean Kelly, and two of its former Senior Account Executives, Anthony Spencer and Jeffrey Ward, in connection with a… Full report at: Read More

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DiScala et al.,

May 12, 2023

SEC Obtains Final Judgment Against Former Broker for Role in Alleged Offering Fraud Read the full report at Read More

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Joshua Sason, et al

May 12, 2023

SEC Obtains Partial Summary Judgment Against Participants in IIIegal Microcap Securities Offerings Read the full report at Read More

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Joshua David Nicholas, et al.

May 12, 2023

SEC Obtains Final Judgment Against Head Trader Charged in Fake Trading Scheme Read the full report at Read More

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