On February 16, 2012 U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) published that the commission deems it appropriate and in the public interest that public administrative proceedings be, and hereby are, instituted against George David Gordon (“Respondent” or “Gordon”) pursuant to Rule 102(e)(3)(i)1 1 Rule 102(e)(3)(i) provides, in relevant part, that: of the Commission’s Rules of Practice [17 C.F.R. § 200.102(e)(3)(i)]. The Commission finds that: George David Gordon, 48, at all relevant times was an attorney whose office was located in Tulsa, Oklahoma. On February 10, 2009, the Commission filed a complaint against Gordon in the Northern District of Oklahoma alleging that Gordon participated with two other defendants in a scheme to defraud the public by manipulating the share prices of three penny stocks: National Storm Management Group, Inc. (NLST), Deep Rock Oil and Gas, Inc. (DPRK), and Global Beverages Solutions, Inc. (GBVS). Securities and Exchange Commission v. George David Gordon, et al., Case No. 4:09-CV-00061-CVE (N.D. Okla.).

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