USA v. Govoni et al

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Case Number:

8:25-cr-00299

Court:

Florida Middle

Nature of Suit:

Judge:

Virginia M. Hernandez Cov

Firms

  1. February 24, 2026

    A 'Bank Is A Bank': Lender Denies Aiding $100M Trust Fraud

    A Texas bank sought to dismiss an adversary complaint alleging it helped a nonprofit founder defraud a special needs trust out of $100 million, telling a Florida federal bankruptcy court Tuesday the lawsuit doesn't plausibly claim the lender knew of any wrongdoing.

  2. June 24, 2025

    Fla. Nonprofit Leaders Charged In $100M Fraud Scheme

    A Florida federal grand jury has charged the founder of a special needs nonprofit and its accountant with multiple counts of fraud stemming from a scheme to steal $100 million from the organization, alleging they diverted money through a slush fund used to pay for personal expenses.