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Administrative Proceeding File No. 3-20204

Respondents

Advance Practice Advisors, LLC and Paul C. Spitzer
Release Date Release Number Other Release Numbers Name of Document
June 23, 2025 IA-6889 Order Denying Motion to Vacate Supervisory Limitation
Feb. 16, 2023 34-96947 Order Granting an Extension of Time
Jan. 5, 2023 34-96602 Order Granting an Extension of Time
Jan. 14, 2021 IA-5670 Order Instituting Administrative and Cease-and-Desist Proceedings, Pursuant to Sections 203(e), 203(f) and 203(k) of the Investment Advisers Act of 1940, Making Findings, and Imposing Remedial Sanctions and a Cease-and-Desist Order
Release Date Release Number Other Release Numbers Name of Document
Feb. 8, 2023 Respondent Spitzer's Reply ISO Motion to Dismiss
March 1, 2023 Division of Enforcement’s Response to Respondent Spitzer’s Motion
March 7, 2023 Respondent Spitzer’s Reply ISO Motion
Feb. 16, 2023 Order Granting an Extension of Time
Jan. 5, 2023 Order Granting an Extension of Time
Jan. 27, 2023 Division of Enforcement's Opposition to Motion to Dismiss
Dec. 29, 2022 Respondents' Motion to Dismiss
Feb. 8, 2023 Respondent's Advanced Practice Motion to Appear and Argue at Hearing Before Commission
June 23, 2025 Order Denying Motion to Vacate Supervisory Limitation

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