HONORABLE LAURA TAYLOR SWAIN, UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE.
ORDER OF RESTITUTION
HONORABLE LAURA TAYLOR SWAIN, UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE.
Upon the application of the United States of America, by its attorney, Damian Williams, United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Timothy V. Capozzi, Assistant United States Attorney, of counsel; the presentence investigation report; the defendant's conviction on Count One of the Indictment; and all other proceedings in this case, it is hereby ORDERED that:
1. Amount of Restitution
ANDREW GARSON, the defendant, shall pay restitution in the total amount of $3,754,068.64. As reflected in the attached schedule of victims: (i) pursuant to Title 18, United States Code, Section 3663A, the defendant shall pay restitution in the amount of $3,022,289.79 to MikeWorldWide, and restitution in the amount of $76,378.85 to IMG International, Inc., the victims of the offense charged in Count One; (ii) pursuant to Title 18, United States Code, Section 3663A(a)(3), the defendant shall pay restitution to the New York State Department of Labor in the amount of $5,400; and (iii) pursuant to Title 18, United States Code, Section 3664(j)(1), the defendant shall pay restitution in the amount of $650,000 to Argo Group. The names, addresses, and specific amounts owed to each victim are set forth in the Schedule of Victims, attached hereto as Schedule A. Upon advice by the United States Attorney's Office of a change of address of a victim, the Clerk of Court is authorized to send payments to the new address without further order of this Court.
A. Joint and Several Liability
Restitution is not joint and several with other defendants or with others not named herein.
B. Apportionment Among Victims
Pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 3664(i), all nonfederal victims must be paid before the United States is paid. Restitution shall be paid to the victims identified in the Schedule of Victims, attached hereto as Schedule A, on a specified basis, as set forth more fully in Schedule A.
2. Schedule of Payments
Pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 3664(f)(2), in consideration of the financial resources and other assets of the defendant, including whether any of these assets are jointly controlled; projected earnings and other income of the defendant; and any financial obligations of the defendant; including obligations to dependents, the defendant shall pay restitution in the manner and according to the schedule that follows: In the interest of justice, restitution will be payable in installments pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 3572(d)(1) and (2). While serving the term of imprisonment, the defendant shall make installment payments toward restitution and may do so through the Bureau of Prisons' (BOP) Inmate Financial Responsibility Plan (IFRP). Any unpaid amount remaining upon release from prison will be paid in installments of at least 10 percent of the defendant's gross income on the 15th of each month. This schedule is without prejudice to the Government taking enforcement actions, pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 3613, to the extent warranted.
3. Payment Instructions
The defendant shall make restitution payments by certified check, money order, or online. Instructions for online criminal debt payments are available on the Clerk of Court's website at https://nvsd.uscourts.gOv/pavment-information#Paymentof CriminalDebt. Checks and money orders shall be made payable to the “SDNY Clerk of Court” and mailed or delivered to: United States Courthouse, 500 Pearl Street, New York, New York 10007 - Attention: Cashier, as required by 18 U.S.C, § 3611. The defendant shall write his name and the docket number of this case on each check or money order, 4. Change in Circumstances
The defendant shall notify, within 30 days, the Clerk of Court, the United States Probation Office (during any period of probation or supervised release), and the United States Attorney's Office, 86 Chambers Street, 3rd Floor, New York, New York 10007 (Attn: Financial Litigation Program) of (1) any change of the defendant's name, residence, or mailing address or (2) any material change in the defendant's financial resources that affects the defendant's ability to pay restitution in accordance with 18 U.S.C. § 3664(k).
5. Term of Liability
The defendant's liability to pay restitution shall terminate on the date that is the later of 20 years from the entry of judgment or 20 years after the defendant's release from imprisonment, as provided in 18 U.S.C. § 3613(b). Subject to the time limitations in the preceding sentence, in the event of the death of the defendant, the defendant's estate will be held responsible for any unpaid balance of the restitution amount, and any lien filed pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 3613(c) shall continue until the estate receives a written release of that liability.
6. Sealing
Consistent with 18 U.S.C. §§3771(a)(8) & 3664(d)(4) and Federal Rule of Criminal Procedure 49.1, to protect the privacy interests of victims, the Schedule of Victims, attached hereto as Schedule A, shall be filed under seal, except that copies may be retained and used by or disclosed to the listed victims, the Government, the investigating agency, the Clerk's Office, and the Probation Office, as needed to effect and enforce this Order, without further order of this Court.
SO ORDERED.