Tag: Kenneth D. Bell

  • BULLETIN: Zeek Receiver Establishes Website: ZeekRewardsReceivership.com

    “On August 17, 2012, Judge Graham C. Mullen of the U.S. District Court for the Western District of North Carolina, Charlotte Division, entered an order appointing Kenneth D. Bell of McGuireWoods LLP as temporary receiver of ZeekRewards for the purposes of marshaling and preserving all assets of ZeekRewards and those assets (a) held or possessed by ZeekRewards; (b) held in constructive trust for ZeekRewards; and (c) fraudulently transferred by ZeekRewards.”From a statement by the receiver

    The website URL for the receiver appointed to handle the SEC’s Ponzi- and pyramid-scheme case against Zeek Rewards, Rex Venture Group LLC and Paul R. Burks is ZeekRewardsReceivership.com.

    Kenneth D. Bell, a highly experienced attorney who has served both as a federal prosecutor and as defense counsel, is the receiver.

    Bell rose to national prominence as a recipient of the U.S. Attorney General John Marshall Award for Trial of Litigation. He received that award from the U.S. Department of Justice after successfully prosecuting a Hezbollah terrorist cell operating in North Carolina.

    The receivership website is not yet fully operational. Visit the site.