IN RE NEW TIMES SECURITIES SERVICES, INC.

Docket No. 02-6166.

371 F.3d 68 (2004)

In re: NEW TIMES SECURITIES SERVICES, INC. and New Age Financial Services, Inc., Debtors. Myrna K. Jacobs, Simon and Helga Noveck, Miriam Seidenberg, Felice Linder, Angelo Scarlata, the Rose Marie Ceparano Irrevocable Trust, the Estate of Allan A. Blynd, Salvatore and Stella DiGiorgio, Project Earth Environmental Fundraisers, Inc., New York Optical, Inc., the Carl Carter Irrevocable Trust, Craig Roffman, Ellen Eschen, and Jill Gundry, Claimants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Last Supplemental Briefs Filed: July 22, 2003.

Decided: June 8, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James B. Kobak, Jr., Hughes Hubbard & Reed, LLP, New York, NY, for Appellant James W. Giddens as Trustee for the Liquidation of New Times Securities Services, Inc., and New Age Financial Services, Inc.

Karen A. Caplan, Securities Investor Protection Corporation (Stephen P. Harbeck, General Counsel, on the brief), Washington, DC, for Appellant Securities Investor Protection Corporation.

Sigmund S. Wissner-Gross, Heller Horowitz & Feit, P.C., New York, N.Y. (May Orenstein, Heller Horowitz & Feit, P.C., New York, NY, Ted A. Berkowitz, Farrel Fritz, P.C., Uniondale, NY, on the brief), for all Claimants-Appellees other than Jill Gundry.

Giovanni P. Prezioso, General Counsel, Securities and Exchange Commission (Jacob H. Stillman, Solicitor, Hope Hall Augustini, Senior Litigation Counsel, on the brief), Washington, DC, for amicus curiae Securities and Exchange Commission.

Before: STRAUB and POOLER, Circuit Judges, and HURD, District Judge.


STRAUB, Circuit Judge.

The Claimants-Appellees (the "Claimants") whose reimbursement is the subject of this appeal are individuals and entities that were fraudulently induced by William Goren to purchase shares in bogus mutual funds offered by his investment companies, New Times Securities Services, Inc. ("New Times") and New Age Financial Services, Inc. ("New Age") (collectively, the "Debtors"). After Goren's long-running scheme was exposed, the United States District...

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