Federal Judge Rejects Ponzi Victim's Claim For Constructive Trust

OMAHA, Neb. - A federal judge in Nebraska on Dec. 29 denied a Ponzi scheme victim's claim to a constructive trust in receivership funds, finding that she did not meet her burden of showing that the rules of equity and good conscience weigh in favor of the implementation of the trust (Securities and Exchange Commission v. Bryan S. Behrens, et al., No. 08-0013, D. Neb.; 2011 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 149837). View today's headlines and listen to the latest podcast at www.lexisnexis.com/legalnews Do you have news to share? Interested in writing a commentary article? Email the Mealey News Desk at Mealeys@LexisNexis.com Full story on lexis.com