Accounting and Auditing Enforcement

The list below provides links to financial reporting related enforcement actions concerning civil lawsuits brought by the Commission in federal court and notices and orders concerning the institution and/or settlement of administrative proceedings. This list only highlights certain actions and is not meant to be a complete and exhaustive compilation of all of the actions that fall into this category.

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Date Sort ascending	Respondents
Sept. 19, 2016	Ernst & Young LLP and Gregory S. Bednar, CPA Release No. 34-78872, AAER-3802
Sept. 19, 2016	Ernst & Young LLP, et al. Release No. 34-78873, AAER-3803
Sept. 16, 2016	Dittman, Scott M., CPA Release No. 33-10211, 34-78864, AAER-3801
Sept. 13, 2016	Portugal Telecom, et al. Release No. 34-78824, AAER-3799
Sept. 13, 2016	Jun Ping Zhang Release No. 34-78825, AAER-3800 See Also: Administrative Summary
Aug. 30, 2016	AstraZeneca PLC Release No. 34-78730, AAER-3798 See Also: Administrative Summary
Aug. 29, 2016	Thomas Dulek, CPA Release No. 34-78711, AAER-3797 See Also: Administrative Summary
Aug. 24, 2016	Lynn Tilton, et al. (Order Denying Petition for Interlocutory Review and Petition to Apply the Commission's Amended Rules of Practice) Release No. IA-4495, IC-32236, AAER-3796
Aug. 17, 2016	Maiher, Jason Release No. 34-78607, AAER-3795 See Also: Administrative Summary
Aug. 11, 2016	Key Energy Services, Inc. Release No. 34-78558, AAER-3794 See Also: Administrative Summary
July 26, 2016	Yi Chen, CPA Release No. 34-78413, AAER-3793 See Also: Administrative Summary
July 25, 2016	LAN Airlines S.A. Release No. 34-78402, AAER-3792
July 22, 2016	EFP Rotenberg, LLP and Nicholas Bottini, CPA Release No. 34-78393, AAER-3790
July 22, 2016	James M. Schneider, CPA Release No. 34-78395, AAER-3791
July 15, 2016	The Phoenix Companies, Inc. Release No. 34-78341, AAER-3789 See Also: Administrative Summary
July 11, 2016	Blair D. Ackman, CPA Release No. 34-78273, IA-4447, AAER-3788
July 8, 2016	Toni Tong Chen, CPA Release No. 34-78270, AAER-3787
June 28, 2016	David Rivard Release No. LR-23585, AAER-3786
June 23, 2016	Quintanilla, Timothy, CPA Release No. 34-78145, AAER-3785
June 21, 2016	Analogic Corporation and Lars Frost Release No. 34-78113, AAER-3784
June 10, 2016	ICON Capital LLC f/k/a ICON Capital Corporation Release No. 34-78030, AAER-3783 See Also: Administrative Summary
June 8, 2016	IEC Electronics Corp., Ronald J. Years, CPA and Donald S. Doody Release No. 34-78017, AAER-3782
June 7, 2016	Frazer Frost LLP Woo, Susan, CPA Suen, Miranda, CPA Release No. 33-10092, 34-78010, AAER-3781
June 7, 2016	Miller Energy Resources, Inc. Boyd, Paul W., CPA Hall, David M. Vogt, Carlton W., III, CPA Release No. 33-10089, 34-78007, AAER-3778
June 7, 2016	Miller Energy Resources, Inc. Boyd, Paul W., CPA Hall, David M. Vogt, Carlton W., III, CPA Release No. 33-10091, 34-78009, AAER-3780
June 7, 2016	Miller Energy Resources, Inc. Boyd, Paul W., CPA Hall, David M. Vogt, Carlton W., III, CPA Release No. 33-10090, 34-78008, AAER-3779
June 6, 2016	Silberstein Ungar PLLC, et al. Release No. 34-77997, AAER-3777 See Also: Administrative Summary
June 1, 2016	Jane E. Starrett, CPA Release No. 33-10085, 34-77967, AAER-3776
May 24, 2016	Swisher Hygiene Inc. Release No. 33-10081, 34-77887, AAER-3775
May 20, 2016	Aesoph, John J., CPA Bennett, Darren M., CPA Release No. 34-77882, AAER-3774
May 2, 2016	MaloneBailey, LLP and Jay Phillip Norris, CPA Release No. 34-77755, AAER-3773 See Also: Administrative Summary
April 29, 2016	Santos, Postal & Company, P.C. and Joseph A. Scolaro, CPA Release No. 34-77745, IA-4380, AAER-3772
April 26, 2016	Cabela's Incorporated and Ralph W. Castner, CPA Release No. 34-77717, AAER-3770 See Also: Administrative Summary
April 26, 2016	Hall, David S., P.C. d/b/a the Hall Group CPAs Hall, David S., CPA Cochran, Michelle L. Helterbran, CPA Cisneros, Susan A. Release No. 34-77718, AAER-3771
April 21, 2016	Timothy Quintanilla, CPA (Order Denying Motion to Lift Temporary Suspension and Directing That a Hearing Be Held) Release No. 34-77683, AAER-3769
April 20, 2016	Laura P. Messenbaugh, CPA Release No. 34-77657, AAER-3768
April 19, 2016	Robert D. Hesselgesser, CPA Release No. 34-77646, AAER-3767
April 19, 2016	Logitech International, S.A., Michael Doktorczyk and Sherralyn Bolles, CPA Release No. 34-77644, AAER-3765
April 19, 2016	Ener1, Inc., et al. Release No. 33-10068, 34-77645, AAER-3766
April 12, 2016	INTL FCStone Inc. Release No. 34-77596, AAER-3764
April 6, 2016	Thakkar CPA, PLLC, et al. Release No. 34-77542, AAER-3763
April 5, 2016	James A. White Release No. 34-77532, AAER-3762
March 30, 2016	Burrill Capital Management, et al. Release No. 34-77473, AAER-3761, IA-4360, IC-32060
March 25, 2016	Berman, Elliot R., CPA Berman & Company, P.A. Release No. 34-77447, AAER-3760 See Also: Administrative Summary
March 23, 2016	Novartis AG Release No. 34-77431, AAER-3759 See Also: Administrative Summary
March 15, 2016	ModusLink Global Solutions, et al. Release No. 33-10055, 34-77372, AAER-3758 See Also: Administrative Summary
March 10, 2016	Magnum Hunter Resources Corporation Release No. 34-77345, AAER-3756
March 10, 2016	Joseph R. Allred, CPA Release No. 34-77342, AAER-3753
March 10, 2016	David S. Krueger, CPA Release No. 34-77344, AAER-3755
March 10, 2016	Ronald D. Ormand Release No. 34-77346, AAER-3757
March 10, 2016	Wayne Gray, CPA Release No. 34-77343, AAER-3754
March 9, 2016	Westlands Water District, Thomas W. Birmingham and Louie David Ciapponi Release No. 33-10053, AAER-3752
March 1, 2016	Qualcomm Incorporated Release No. 34-77261, AAER-3751
Feb. 29, 2016	Keybanc Capital Markets Inc. Release No. 34-77254, AAER-3750
Feb. 25, 2016	Quintanilla, Timothy, CPA Release No. 34-77231, AAER-3748
Feb. 24, 2016	David S. Lee, Esq., CPA Release No. 34-77224, IA-4344, AAER-3747
Feb. 23, 2016	Maiher, Jason Release No. 34-77207, AAER-3746
Feb. 17, 2016	Donald J. Glidewell, CPA Release No. 34-77161, AAER-3744
Feb. 17, 2016	Julieta Favela Barcenas Release No. 34-77162, AAER-3745
Feb. 16, 2016	PTC Inc. Release No. 34-77145, AAER-3743 See Also: Deferred Prosecution Agreement for Yu Kai Yuan
Feb. 11, 2016	Frazer Frost LLP Woo, Susan, CPA Suen, Miranda, CPA Release No. 33-10039, 34-77114, AAER-3742 See Also: Administrative Summary
Feb. 9, 2016	Monsanto Company, et al. Release No. 33-10037, 34-77087, AAER-3741
Feb. 5, 2016	BioElectronics Corp. IBEX, LLC St. John's, LLC Whelan, Andrew J. Whelan Kelly A., CPA Bedwell, Robert P., CPA Release No. 33-10036, 34-77073, AAER-3740
Feb. 4, 2016	SciClone Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Release No. 34-77058, AAER-3739 See Also: Administrative Summary
Feb. 4, 2016	Ignacio Cueto Plaza Release No. 34-77057, AAER-3738 See Also: Administrative Summary
Feb. 1, 2016	SAP SE Release No. 34-77005, AAER-3736
Jan. 27, 2016	Andrew M. Miller Release No. LR-23454, AAER-3734
Jan. 27, 2016	Lee, Justin Moongyu, Esq., CPA Release No. 34-76978, AAER-3735
Jan. 20, 2016	Ocwen Financial Corp. Release No. 34-76938, AAER-3733
Jan. 12, 2016	Reid A. Hackney, CPA Release No. 34-76879, AAER-3732
Jan. 12, 2016	Miller Energy Resources, Inc. Boyd, Paul W., CPA Hall, David M. Vogt, Carlton W., III, CPA Release No. 33-10002, 34-76876, AAER-3731
Dec. 28, 2015	New Stream Capital, LLC, et al. Release No. LR-23440, AAER-3730
Dec. 22, 2015	Spicer Jeffries LLP Release No. 34-76734, AAER-3729
Dec. 16, 2015	Lee Cole, et al. Release No. LR-23431, AAER-3728
Dec. 14, 2015	Michael McKenna, CPA Release No. 34-76634, AAER-3727
Dec. 14, 2015	Charles Loveless, CPA Release No. 34-76633, AAER-3726
Dec. 10, 2015	DKM Certified Public Accountants, Inc. and Charles U. Klein, CPA Release No. 34-76608, AAER-3722
Dec. 10, 2015	Peter Messineo, and Messineo & Co., CPAs, LLC Release No. 34-76607, AAER-3721
Dec. 10, 2015	Richard Confessore, CPA Release No. 34-76609, AAER-3723
Dec. 10, 2015	Joseph E. Mohr, CPA Release No. 34-76611, AAER-3725
Dec. 10, 2015	Robin L. Bigalke, CPA Release No. 34-76610, AAER-3724
Dec. 8, 2015	Jeffrey K. Skilling et al. Release No. LR-23422, AAER-3720
Dec. 2, 2015	Grant Thornton, LLP Release No. 34-76536, AAER-3718
Dec. 2, 2015	Melissa K. Koeppel, CPA and Jeffrey J. Robinson, CPA Release No. 34-76537, AAER-3719
Nov. 9, 2015	Larry D. Liberfarb, P.C. Release No. 34-76401, AAER-3717
Oct. 27, 2015	The St. Joe Company, et al. Release No. 33-9967, 34-76275, AAER-3716
Oct. 23, 2015	Arthur F. Knapp, Jr., CPA Release No. 34-76250, AAER-3715
Oct. 9, 2015	Derrick, David G., Sr. Release No. 33-9960, 34-76125, AAER-3714
Oct. 6, 2015	Ryan Petersen; Arthur Knapp Release No. LR-23379, AAER-3712
Oct. 5, 2015	Home Loan Servicing Solutions, Ltd. Release No. 34-76074, AAER-3713
Oct. 1, 2015	Grant Thornton India LLP Release No. 34-76065, AAER-3710
Oct. 1, 2015	Grant Thornton Audit Pty Limited Release No. 34-76066, AAER-3711
Sept. 30, 2015	Michael J. Moore, CPA and Moore & Associates Chartered Release No. LR-23372, AAER-3709
Sept. 28, 2015	Trinity Capital Corporation Release No. 33-9930, 34-75997, AAER-3706
Sept. 28, 2015	Bartholomew, Daniel R. Hjelvik, Karl I. Release No. 34-75999, AAER-3708, AAER-3706
Sept. 28, 2015	William C. Enloe Release No. 33-9931, 34-75998, AAER-3707, AAER-3706
Sept. 22, 2015	Stein Mart, Inc. Release No. 34-75958, AAER-3704
Sept. 22, 2015	Idle Media, Inc., and Marcus Frasier Release No. 34-75963, AAER-3705
Sept. 21, 2015	Joseph F. Apuzzo Release No. LR-23356, AAER-3703
Sept. 18, 2015	Briner, John, Esq. Dalmy, Diane. Esq. De Joya Griffith, LLC De Joya, Arthur, CPA Griffith, Jason, CPA Whetman, Chris, CPA Zhang, Philip, CPA M&K CPAs, PLLC Manis, Matt, CPA Ridenour, Jon, CPA Ortego, Ben, CPA Release No. 33-9918, 34-75948, AAER-3700

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