SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Litigation Release No. 16349 / November 10, 1999
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION v. GRANT R. CURTIS, LEO MANGAN,
TIMOTHY H. MASLEY, JAMES W. NEAREN, RAIMOND IRNI, PEDRO DIBRITO GOMEZ,
DONALD E. KESSLER, DAVID R. BEHANNA, ANDREA VARSI, JONATHAN D. LYONS,
KENNETH A. ORR, LILLIAN M. VINCI, ANN MARIE NOEL, MICHAEL V. LIPKIN,
JOSHUA S. SHAINBERG, PHILLIP J. MILLIGAN, AND ROBERT L. SHATLES, 99
Civ. 7357 (NG) (E.D.N.Y.)
The Securities and Exchange Commission filed suit today in the United
States District Court for the Eastern District of New York against 17
individuals who participated in a fraudulent scheme to illegally
retail stock at inflated prices. The Commission simultaneously
submitted to the court Final Judgments of Permanent Injunction and
Consents, consented to by five defendants.
Named in the complaint are
GRANT R. CURTIS ("Curtis"), age 39, of Danville, California;
LEO MANGAN ("Mangan"), age 43, of Lindenhurst, New York;
TIMOTHY H. MASLEY ("Masley"), age 38, of Lindenhurst, New York;
JAMES W. NEAREN ("Nearen"), age 45, of Littleton, Colorado;
RAIMOND IRNI ("Irni"), age 48, of Brooklyn, New York;
PEDRO DIBRITO GOMEZ ("Gomez"), age 40, of Waterbury, Connecticut;
DAVID R. BEHANNA ("Behanna"), age 41, of Stony Brook, New York;
DONALD E. KESSLER ("Kessler"), age 55, of Deer Park, New York;
ANDREA VARSI ("Varsi"), age 42, of Hoboken, New Jersey;
JONATHAN D. LYONS ("Lyons"), age 37, of Old Brookville, New York;
KENNETH A. ORR ("Orr"), age 34, of Old Westbury, New York;
LILLIAN M. VINCI ("Vinci"), age 31, of Staten Island, New York.
ANNE MARIE NOEL ("Noel"), age 34, of Queens, New York;
MICHAEL V. LIPKIN ("Lipkin"), age 52, of New Jersey;
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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION v. GRANT R. CURTIS, LEO MANGAN,
The Securities and Exchange Commission filed suit today in the United States District Court
The Commission simultaneously submitted to the court Final Judgments of Permanent Injunction
LEO MANGAN, age 43, of Lindenhurst, New York;
TIMOTHY H. MASLEY, age 38, of Lindenhurst, New York;
RAIMOND IRNI, age 48, of Brooklyn, New York;
PEDRO DIBRITO GOMEZ, age 40, of Waterbury, Connecticut;
DAVID R. BEHANNA, age 41, of Stony Brook, New York;
DONALD E. KESSLER, age 55, of Deer Park, New York;
ANDREA VARSI, age 42, of Hoboken, New Jersey;
JONATHAN D. LYONS, age 37, of Old Brookville, New York;
KENNETH A. ORR, age 34, of Old Westbury, New York;
LILLIAN M. VINCI, age 31, of Staten Island, New York.
ANNE MARIE NOEL, age 34, of Queens, New York;
MICHAEL V. LIPKIN, age 52, of New Jersey;
JOSHUA S. SHAINBERG, age 43, of New York, New York;
PHILLIP J. MILLIGAN, age 35, of Fort Lee, New Jersey;
ROBERT L. SHATLES, age 31, of Northport, New York.
In its complaint, the Commission alleges that, from 1994 through 1996, Curtis, Mangan and
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