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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION, Plaintiff, - against - STEVEN BYERS, JOSEPH SHERESHEVSKY, WEXTRUST CAPITAL, LLC, WEXTRUST EQUITY PARTNERS, LLC, WEXTRUST DEVELOPMENT GROUP, LLC, WEXTRUST SECURITIES, LLC, and AXELA HOSPITALITY, LLC, Defendants, - and - ELKA SHERESHEVSKY, Relief Defendant. No. 08 Civ. 7104 (DC) ECF Case AFFIDAVIT OF JOHN K. WARREN DOCKETING OBJECTIONS TO THE RECEIVER’S MOTION FOR AN ORDER APPROVING SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT WITH MUCH SHELIST DENENBERG AMENT & RUBENSTEIN I, John K. Warren, under penalty of perjury, declare as follows: 1. I am an attorney admitted to practice in the District of Columbia and the Commonwealth of Virginia and am admitted pro hac vice in this case. 2. I am an associate at the law firm of Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer US LLP, legal advisors to Timothy J. Coleman, duly appointed receiver (“Receiver”) for the Defendant Wextrust Entities and all entities they control or in which they have an ownership interest. I am resident in the Washington, D.C. office. 3. At the direction of the Court, the Receiver, through counsel, hereby dockets the objections attached hereto as Exhibit A , which were submitted to the Court in connection with the Receiver’s pending Motion for an Order Approving Settlement Agreement with Case 1:08-cv-07104-DC Document 731 Filed 08/01/11 Page 1 of 2

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION,

Plaintiff,

- against -

STEVEN BYERS, JOSEPH SHERESHEVSKY, WEXTRUST CAPITAL, LLC, WEXTRUST EQUITY PARTNERS, LLC, WEXTRUST DEVELOPMENT GROUP, LLC, WEXTRUST SECURITIES, LLC, and AXELA HOSPITALITY, LLC,

Defendants,

- and -

ELKA SHERESHEVSKY,

Relief Defendant.

No. 08 Civ. 7104 (DC)

ECF Case

AFFIDAVIT OF JOHN K. WARREN DOCKETING OBJECTIONS TO THE RECEIVER’S MOTION FOR AN ORDER APPROVING SETTLEMENT

AGREEMENT WITH MUCH SHELIST DENENBERG AMENT & RUBEN STEIN

I, John K. Warren, under penalty of perjury, declare as follows:

1. I am an attorney admitted to practice in the District of Columbia and the

Commonwealth of Virginia and am admitted pro hac vice in this case.

2. I am an associate at the law firm of Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer US LLP,

legal advisors to Timothy J. Coleman, duly appointed receiver (“Receiver”) for the Defendant

Wextrust Entities and all entities they control or in which they have an ownership interest. I

am resident in the Washington, D.C. office.

3. At the direction of the Court, the Receiver, through counsel, hereby dockets

the objections attached hereto as Exhibit A, which were submitted to the Court in connection

with the Receiver’s pending Motion for an Order Approving Settlement Agreement with

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Much Shelist Denenberg Ament & Rubenstein, P.C. (Dkt. No. 704). Also at the direction of

the Court, the objections have been redacted to remove all personal identifiers such as the

home addresses, telephone numbers, and email addresses of the objectors.

I declare under penalty of perjury that the foregoing is true.

Executed on August 1, 2011

s/ John K. Warren__________________

John K. Warren, pro hac vice Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer US LLP 701 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW Suite 600 Washington, DC 20004 Tel. (202) 777-4500 Fax (202) 777-4555

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EXHIBIT A

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