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S E C U R I T I E S AND E X C H A N G E
COMMISSION,
Plaintiff, C I V I L ACTION F I L E
V. NO. l:14-CV-2468-MHC
THOMAS J . L A W L E R and
F R E E D O M FOUNDATION USA
L L C dba F R E E D O M C L U B USA,
Defendants,
DIVINE SPIRIT L L C ,
O R D E R PROCESSING L L C ,
P R O S P E R I T Y SOLUTIONS L L C ,
and V I O L E T BLESSINGS L L C ,
Relief Defendants.
FINAL JUDGMENT
I.
from violating, directly or indirectly. Section 10(b) of the Securities Exchange Act
of 1934, 15 U.S.C. 78j(b) (the "Exchange Act"), and Rule lOb-5 promulgated
misleading, about:
American at birth;
administrative remedies;
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provided in Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 65(d)(2), the foregoing paragraph also
binds the following who receive actual notice ofthis Final Judgment by personal
attomeys; and (b) other persons in active concert or participation with Defendant
II.
Defendant Freedom Foundation USA LLC dba Freedom Club USA ("Freedom
indirectly. Section 10(b) of the Exchange Act, and Rule lOb-5 promulgated
mails, or of any facility of any national securities exchange, in connection with the
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misleading, about:
American at birth;
administrative remedies;
provided in Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 65(d)(2), the foregoing paragraph also
binds the following who receive actual notice of this Final Judgment by personal
attomeys; and (b) other persons in active concert or participation with Defendant
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Section 17(a) ofthe Securities Act of 1933, 15 U.S.C. 77q(a) (the "Securities
Act"), in the offer or sale of any security by the use of any means or instruments of
directly or indirectly:
American at birth;
administrative remedies;
IV.
violating Section 17(a) of the Securities Act in the offer or sale of any security by
American at birth;
administrative remedies;
provided in Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 65(d)(2), the foregoing paragraph also
binds the following who receive actual notice of this Final Judgment by personal
attomeys; and (b) other persons in active concert or participation with Defendant
V.
Section 5 of the Securities Act, 15 U.S.C. 77e, by, directly or indirectly, in the
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provided in Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 65(d)(2), the foregoing paragraph also
binds the following who receive actual notice of this Final Judgment by personal
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attomeys; and (b) other persons in active concert or participation with Defendant
VI.
violating Section 5 of the Securities Act, by, directly or indirectly, in the absence
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provided in Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 65(d)(2), the foregoing paragraph also
binds the following who receive actual notice of this Final Judgment by personal
attomeys; and (b) other persons in active concert or participation with Defendant
VII.
U.S.C. 78u(d)(3), and Section 20(d) ofthe Securities Act, 15 U.S.C. 77t(d).
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and Exchange Commission within thirty (30) days after entry of this Einal
Judgment.
be made directly from a bank account via Pay.gov through the Commission
certified check, banlc cashier's check, or United States postal money order payable
and shall be accompanied by a letter identifying the case title, civil action number,
and name of this Court; Lawler as a Defendant in this action; and specifying that
making this payment, Lawler relinquishes all legal and equitable right, title, and
interest in such funds and no part of the funds shall be returned to Lawler. The
Commission shall send the funds paid pursuant to this Final Judgment to the
Lawler shall pay post judgment interest on any delinquent amounts pursuant
to 28 U.S.C. 1961.
VIII.
resuh ofthe conduct alleged in the Complaint, together with prejudgment interest
78u(d)(3), and Section 20(d) ofthe Securities Act, 15 U.S.C. 77t(d). Freedom
and Exchange Commission within thirty (30) days after entry of this Final
Judgment.
request. Payment may also be made directly from a bank account via Pay.gov
Foundation may also pay by certified check, bank cashier's check, or United States
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postal money order payable to the Securities and Exchange Commission, which
and shall be accompanied by a letter identifying the case title, civil action number,
and name of this Court; Ereedom Foundation as a defendant in this action; and
action. By making this payment. Freedom Foundation relinquishes all legal and
equitable right, title, and interest in such funds and no part of the funds shall be
returned to Defendant. The Commission shall send the funds paid pursuant to this
IX.
conduct alleged in the Complaint. Violet Blessings shall satisfy this obligation by
paying $55,000.00 to the Securities and Exchange Commission within thirty (30)
Payment may also be made directly from a bank account via Pay.gov through the
also pay by certified check, bank cashier's check, or United States postal money
delivered or mailed to
and shall be accompanied by a letter identifying the case title, civil action number,
and name of this Court; Violet Blessings LLC as a relief defendant in this action;
action. By making this payment, Violet Blessings relinquishes all legal and
equitable right, title, and interest in such funds and no part of the funds shall be
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retumed to Violet Blessings. The Commission shall send the funds paid pursuant
Violet Blessings shall pay post judgment interest on any delinquent amounts
X.
Relief Defendants Divine Spirit LLC, Order Processing LLC, and Prosperity
Solutions LLC (collectively "Relief Defendants"), are liable, jointly and severally,
Foundation, to the Securities and Exchange Commission within thirty (30) days
Payment may also be made directly from a bank account via Pay.gov through the
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also pay by certified check, bank cashier's check, or United States postal money
delivered or mailed to
and shall be accompanied by a letter identifying the case title, civil action number,
and name of this Court; Relief Defendants in this action; and specifying that
action. By making this payment. Relief Defendants relinquish all legal and
equitable right, title, and interest in such funds and no part ofthe funds shall be
returned to Relief Defendants. The Commission shall send the funds paid pursuant
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XI.
jurisdiction of this matter for the purposes of enforcing the terms of this Final
Judgment.
\, /
MARK H. COHEN
United States District Judge
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