SEC v. Peter R. Quartararo, No. 2:21-cv-02305, Eastern District of New York (Apr. 15, 2026) — Judgment
raw: FINAL JUDGMENT AS TO DEFENDANT PETER R. QUARTARARO
FINAL JUDGMENT AS TO DEFENDANT PETER R. QUARTARARO, No. 2:21-cv-02305 (Apr. 15, 2026)
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Securities and Exchange CommissionPeter R. Quartararo
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- person final judgment
- person peter r. quartararo
- agency Securities and Exchange Commission
Triples 5
- Securities and Exchange Commission filed Motion for the Entry of Judgment by Default
- Peter R. Quartararo is restrained from violating Section 10(b) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and Rule 10b-5
- Peter R. Quartararo is restrained from violating Section 17(a) of the Securities Act of 1933
- Final Judgment binds Defendant's officers, agents, servants, employees, and attorneys
- Final Judgment binds persons in active concert or participation with Defendant
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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
EASTERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE
COM:MlSSION,
Plaintiff,
-against-
PETER R. QUARTARARO,
Defendant.
FILED
CLERK
3/31/2026 3:14 pm
U.S. DISTRICT COURT
EASTERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK
LONG ISLAND OFFICE
2:21 Civ. 2305 (JMA)(JMW)
FINAL JUDGMENT AS TO DEFENDANT PETER R. QUARTARARO
The Securities and Exchange Commission ("Commission") having filed a Motion for the
En1:Iy of Judgment by Default against Defendant Peter R. Quartararo ("Defendant") pursuant to
Fed. R. Civ. P. 55 b)(2 and Local Rule 55.2, and the Court, having considered and granted the
Commission's Motion for En1:Iy of Judgment by Default:
I.
IT IS HEREBY ORDERED ADJUDGED, AND DECREED that Defendant is
pe1manently restrained and enjoined from violating, directly or indirectly, Section IO(b) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the "Exchange Act") [15 U.S.C. § 78j(b)] and Rule lOb-5
promulgated thereunder [17 C.F.R. § 240. l0b-5], by using any means or instrnmentality of
interstate commerce, or of the mails, or of any facility of any national securities exchange, in
connection with the purchase or sale of any security (a) to employ any device, scheme, or artifice
to defraud· (b) to make any un1:I11e statement of a material fact or to omit to state a material fact
necessa1y in order to make the statements made, in the light of the circumstances under which
they were made, not misleading; or ( c) to engage in any act, practice, or course of business which
operates or would operate as a fraud or deceit upon any person, by:
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(i) creating a false appearance or otherwise deceiving any person,
(ii) disseminating false or misleading documents, materials, or
(iii) making, either orally or in writing, any false or misleading statement in any
communication with any investor or prospective investor, about: (A) any investment in
securities; (B) the prospects, success level, or assets of any company involved in a
securities offering; (C) the use of investor funds or proceeds; and/or (D) the risks
involved in investing in a securities offering, or
(iv) any other conduct that violates said statute or rule.”
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED, ADJUDGED, AND DECREED that, as 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 service or otherwise: (a) Defendant’s
officers, agents, servants, employees, and attorneys; and (b) other persons in active concert or
participation with Defendant or with anyone described in (a).
II.
IT IS HEREBY FURTHER ORDERED, ADJUDGED, AND DECREED that Defendant
is permanently restrained and enjoined from violating Section 17(a) of the Securities Act of 1933
(the “Securities Act”) [15 U.S.C. § 77q(a)] in the offer or sale of any security by the use of any
means or instruments of transportation or communication in interstate commerce or by use of the
mails, directly or indirectly (a) to employ any device, scheme, or artifice to defraud; (b) to obtain
money or property by means of any untrue statement of a material fact or any omission of a
material fact necessary in order to make the statements made, in light of the circumstances under
which they were made, not misleading; or (c) to engage in any transaction, practice, or course of
business which operates or would operate as a fraud or deceit upon the purchaser, by:
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(i) creating a false appearance or otherwise deceiving any person,
(ii) disseminating false or misleading documents, materials, or
(iii) making, either orally or in writing, any false or misleading statement in any
communication with any investor or prospective investor, about: (A) any investment in
securities; (B) the prospects, success level, or assets of any company involved in a
securities offering; (C) the use of investor funds or proceeds; and/or (D) the risks
involved in investing in a securities offering, or
(iv) any other conduct that violates said statute or rule.”
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED, ADJUDGED, AND DECREED that, as 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 service or otherwise: (a) Defendant’s
officers, agents, servants, employees, and attorneys; and (b) other persons in active concert or
participation with Defendant or with anyone described in (a).
III.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED, ADJUDGED, AND DECREED that this Court shall retain
jurisdiction of this matter for the purposes of enforcing the terms of this Final Judgment.
Dated: ______________, _____
____________________________________
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE
March 31 2026
/s/ JMA
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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
EASTERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE
COM:MlSSION,
Plaintiff,
-against-
PETER R. QUARTARARO,
Defendant.
FILED
CLERK
3/31/2026 3:14 pm
U.S. DISTRICT COURT
EASTERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK
LONG ISLAND OFFICE
2:21 Civ. 2305 (JMA)(JMW)
FINAL JUDGMENT AS TO DEFENDANT PETER R. QUARTARARO
The Securities and Exchange Commission ("Commission") having filed a Motion for the
En1:Iy of Judgment by Default against Defendant Peter R. Quartararo ("Defendant") pursuant to
Fed. R. Civ. P. 55 b)(2 and Local Rule 55.2, and the Court, having considered and granted the
Commission's Motion for En1:Iy of Judgment by Default:
I.
IT IS HEREBY ORDERED ADJUDGED, AND DECREED that Defendant is
pe1manently restrained and enjoined from violating, directly or indirectly, Section IO(b) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the "Exchange Act") [15 U.S.C. § 78j(b)] and Rule lOb-5
promulgated thereunder [17 C.F.R. § 240. l0b-5], by using any means or instrnmentality of
interstate commerce, or of the mails, or of any facility of any national securities exchange, in
connection with the purchase or sale of any security (a) to employ any device, scheme, or artifice
to defraud· (b) to make any un1:I11e statement of a material fact or to omit to state a material fact
necessa1y in order to make the statements made, in the light of the circumstances under which
they were made, not misleading; or ( c) to engage in any act, practice, or course of business which
operates or would operate as a fraud or deceit upon any person, by:
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(i) creating a false appearance or otherwise deceiving any person,
(ii) disseminating false or misleading documents, materials, or
(iii) making, either orally or in writing, any false or misleading statement in any
communication with any investor or prospective investor, about: (A) any investment in
securities; (B) the prospects, success level, or assets of any company involved in a
securities offering; (C) the use of investor funds or proceeds; and/or (D) the risks
involved in investing in a securities offering, or
(iv) any other conduct that violates said statute or rule.”
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED, ADJUDGED, AND DECREED that, as 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 service or otherwise: (a) Defendant’s
officers, agents, servants, employees, and attorneys; and (b) other persons in active concert or
participation with Defendant or with anyone described in (a).
II.
IT IS HEREBY FURTHER ORDERED, ADJUDGED, AND DECREED that Defendant
is permanently restrained and enjoined from violating Section 17(a) of the Securities Act of 1933
(the “Securities Act”) [15 U.S.C. § 77q(a)] in the offer or sale of any security by the use of any
means or instruments of transportation or communication in interstate commerce or by use of the
mails, directly or indirectly (a) to employ any device, scheme, or artifice to defraud; (b) to obtain
money or property by means of any untrue statement of a material fact or any omission of a
material fact necessary in order to make the statements made, in light of the circumstances under
which they were made, not misleading; or (c) to engage in any transaction, practice, or course of
business which operates or would operate as a fraud or deceit upon the purchaser, by:
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(i) creating a false appearance or otherwise deceiving any person,
(ii) disseminating false or misleading documents, materials, or
(iii) making, either orally or in writing, any false or misleading statement in any
communication with any investor or prospective investor, about: (A) any investment in
securities; (B) the prospects, success level, or assets of any company involved in a
securities offering; (C) the use of investor funds or proceeds; and/or (D) the risks
involved in investing in a securities offering, or
(iv) any other conduct that violates said statute or rule.”
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED, ADJUDGED, AND DECREED that, as 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 service or otherwise: (a) Defendant’s
officers, agents, servants, employees, and attorneys; and (b) other persons in active concert or
participation with Defendant or with anyone described in (a).
III.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED, ADJUDGED, AND DECREED that this Court shall retain
jurisdiction of this matter for the purposes of enforcing the terms of this Final Judgment.
Dated: ______________, _____
____________________________________
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE
March 31 2026
/s/ JMA
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