Michelle Morton

VL Assurance (Bermuda) Ltd. et al: Chapter 15 Petition

April 12, 2021

Chapter 15 Petition for Recognition of a Foreign Main Proceeding in Bermuda by Michael Morrison and Mark Allitt, of KPMG Advisory, as the Foreign Representatives of VL Assurance (Bermuda) Ltd., Valor Group Ltd., and Valor Management Ltd., described as Bermuda companies that are part of a group that also includes companies in Barbados, Ireland, Liechtenstein, and the United States and which are "victims of activity perpetrated between 2013 and 2016 by Jason Sugarman - a former director of the VL Bermuda Debtor - and others, including Jason Galanis, that ultimately led to the insolvency of the VL Bermuda Debtors", filed at the U. S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York.

Steven Sugarman et al v. Muddy Waters Capital LLC et al: Complaint

July 24, 2019

Complaint alleging racketeering, unfair competition, and defamation in Steven Sugarman, a former Chairman, President and CEO of Banc of Calfornia, of California; COR Capital LLC, of Delaware, and COR Advisors LLC, of Delaware v. Muddy Waters Capital LLC, Jason Galanis, Castalian Partners LLC, Carson Block, James Gibson, David Q. Matthews, Gary Robert Matthews, Kalyn Matthews Denno, Adam J. Denno, Keith Allen Dilling, Rosemary Norris Hall, Ryan Kealy, Nikolai Bjorkedal, Castalian Partners Value Fund LP, QKM LLC, Muddy Waters Research LLC, MLAF LP, and MWCP LLC at the U. S. District Court for the Northern District of California.

SEC v. Jason Sugarman: Complaint

June 26, 2019

Complaint alleging securities fraud involving, inter alia, insurers in Bermuda and Liechtenstein in U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission v. Jason Sugarman, a former officer and director of Bermuda-based insurance firm Valor Group Ltd., at the U. S. District Court for the Southern District of New York.

USA v. Gary Hirst et al: Third Superseding Indictment

March 26, 2018

Third Superseding Indictment in USA v. Gary Hirst, John Galanis, Michelle Morton, Devon Archer, and Bevan Cooney at the U. S. District Court for the Southern District of New York.

Michelin Retirement Plan v. Dilworth Paxson LLP et al: Default Request

March 10, 2017

Plaintiffs' Request for Entry of Default as to defendant Valor Group Ltd. in The Michelin Retirement Plan and the Investment Committee of the Michelin Retirement Plan v. Dilworth Paxson, LLP, BFG Socially Responsible Investments, Ltd., Burnham Financial Group, Inc., Burnham Securities, Inc., COR Fund Advisors, LLC, GMT Duncan, LLC, Greenberg Traurig, LLP, Thorsdale Fiduciary and Guaranty Company Ltd., U.S. Bank National Association, Valor Group Ltd., Wakpamni Lake Community Corp., Wealth-Assurance AG, Wealth Assurance Private Client Corporation, Timothy B. Anderson, Jon Michael Burnham, Devon D. Archer, Bevan T. Cooney, Hugh Dunkerley, Jason W. Galanis, John P. Galanis, Gary T. Hirst, Frankie D. Hughes, and Michelle A. Morton at the U. S. District Court for the District of South Carolina.

Michelin Retirement Plan v. Dilworth Paxson LLP et al: Complaint

November 10, 2016

Complaint in The Michelin Retirement Plan and the Investment Committee of the Michelin Retirement Plan v. Dilworth Paxson LLP, BFG Socially Responsible Investments Ltd., Burnham Financial Group Inc., Burnham Securities Inc., COR Fund Advisors LLC, GMT Duncan LLC, Greenberg Traurig LLP, Thorsdale Fiduciary and Guaranty Company Ltd., US Bank National Association, Valor Group Ltd., Wakpamni Lake Community Corp., Wealth-Assurance AG, Wealth Assurance Private Client Corporation, Timothy B. Anderson, Jon Michael Burnham, Devon D. Archer, Bevan T. Cooney, Hugh Dunkerley, Jason W. Galanis, John P. Galanis, Gary T. Hirst, Frankie D. Hughes, and Michelle A. Morton at the U. S. District Court for the District of South Carolina.

USA v. Jason Galanis et al: First Superseding Indictment

November 2, 2016

First Superseding Indictment in USA v. Jason Galanis, Gary Hirst, John Galanis, Hugh Dunkerley, Michelle Morton, Devon Archer, and Bevan Cooney at the U. S. District Court for the Southern District of New York.

USA v. Jason Galanis et al: Criminal Indictment

May 16, 2016

Criminal Indictment in USA v. Jason Galanis, Gary Hirst, John Galanis, Hugh Dunkerley, Michelle Morton, Devon Archer, and Bevan Cooney at the U. S. District Court for the Southern District of New York.

USA v. Jason Galanis et al: Criminal Complaint

May 9, 2016

Criminal Complaint in USA v. Jason Galanis, Gary Hirst, John Galanis, Hugh Dunkerley, Michelle Morton, Devon Archer, and Bevan Cooney at the U. S. District Court for the Southern District of New York.