UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF FLORIDA

Miami Division

CASE NO. 1:22-cv-22974-JEM

WHITTINGTON MOTOR SPORTS, INC.

d/b/a SCOTTSDALE SPORTS CAR GROUP,

Plaintiff,

v.

CURATED INVESTMENTS, LLC and

TOPGEAR AUTO, LLC,

Defendants.

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DEFENDANT CURATED INVESTMENTS, LLC’S CERTIFICATE OF INTERESTED 

PARTIES AND CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT

Defendant Curated Investments, LLC (“Curated”), by and through its undersigned counsel, 

and pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 7.1 and this Court’s March 1, 2023 Order, see

[ECF No. 11], hereby submits this Certificate of Interested Parties and Corporate Disclosure 

Statement, and makes the following disclosures:

CERTIFICATE OF INTERESTED PARTIES

Defendant Curated discloses the following persons, associated persons, firms, partnerships, 

and/or corporations that have a financial interest in the outcome of this case, including subsidiaries, 

conglomerates, affiliates, parent corporations, and other identifiable legal entities related to a 

Party:

1) Whittington Motor Sports, Inc., d/b/a Scottsdale Sports Car Group (Plaintiff); 

2) Curated Investments, LLC (Defendant);

3) TopGear Auto, LLC (Defendant);

4) Dr. Daxes Banit (principal of Defendant TopGear);

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5) K&L Gates LLP (counsel for Defendant Curated);

6) Jeffrey T. Kucera, Esq. (counsel for Defendant Curated);

7) Steven R. Weinstein, Esq. (counsel for Defendant Curated);

8) Charles F. Wolf, Esq. (counsel for Defendant Curated);

9) Akerman LLP (counsel for Plaintiff);

10) Ryan Roman, Esq. (counsel for Plaintiff); 

11) Reginald E. Janvier, Esq. (counsel for Plaintiff);

12) Glenn J. Webber, P.A. (counsel for Defendant TopGear); and

13) Glenn J. Webber, Esq. (counsel for Defendant TopGear).

CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT

Defendant Curated is a privately-owned Florida Limited Liability Corporation. Curated 

has no parent corporation. The members of the LLC include the following:

1) John Jacques Temerian (Florida citizen);

2) Alan Lazowski (Connecticut citizen);

3) Casimir Seed LLC, whose sole member is James Goetz (California citizen); and

4) Scheria Capital LLC, whose sole member is Jordi Ricart (Florida citizen).

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Dated: March 16, 2023 Respectfully submitted,

K&L Gates LLP

Counsel for Defendant Curated Investments 

Jeffrey T. Kucera, Esq.

Florida Bar No. 68233 

jeffrey.kucera@klgates.com

Steven R. Weinstein, Esq.

Florida Bar No. 985848

steven.weinstein@klgates.com

Charles F. Wolf, Esq.

Florida Bar No. 99227

charles.wolf@klgates.com

Southeast Financial Center

200 S. Biscayne Boulevard, Suite 3900

Miami, FL 33131-2399

Telephone: 305-539-3300

Facsimile: 305-358-7095 

By: /s/ Jeffrey T. Kucera

CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE

I HEREBY CERTIFY that a true and correct copy of the foregoing was electronically filed 

with the Clerk of the Court using CM/ECF. I also certify that the foregoing document is being 

served this day on all counsel of record or pro se parties identified on the Service List below in the 

manner specified, either via transmission of Notice of Electronic Filing generated by CM/ECF or 

in some other authorized manner for those counsel or parties who are not authorized to receive 

electronically Notices of Electronic Filing on this 16th day of March, 2023.

 /s/ Jeffrey T. Kucera

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Service List

Case No. 1:22-cv-22974-JEM

Ryan Roman, Esq.

Florida Bar No. 25509

Ryan.roman@akerman.com

Reginald E. Janvier, Esq.

Florida Bar No. 1011001

Reginald.janvier@akerman.com

AKERMAN LLP

201 East Las Boulevard, Suite 1800

Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301

Telephone: 954-463-2700

Counsel for Plaintiff

Glenn J. Webber, Esq.

Florida Bar No. 356158

glenn@webberfl.com

Glenn J. Webber, P.A.

101 East Ocean Boulevard, Suite 203

Stuart, FL 34994

Telephone: 772-287-5600

Facsimile: 772-781-7561

Counsel for TopGear Auto, LLC

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