Plea in Intervention and Motion to Deposit Funds - Atlantic Wave Holdings, LLC and Secure Community, LLC
1. Plaintiffs have a valid Virginia judgment against Defendants Cyberlux Corporation and Mark Schmidt (collectively, "Defendants") that was domesticated in Texas (the "First Judgment").
DISTIL analysis
- Intervenors previously obtained and satisfied a first Virginia judgment against Cyberlux Corporation and Mark Schmidt domesticated in Texas
- On May 28, 2026, intervenors domesticated a second Virginia judgment worth $6 million plus fees and interest against the same defendants
- A court-appointed receiver holds funds from Cyberlux Corporation and proposes to distribute surplus to Legalist after paying receivership expenses
- Intervenors assert a UCC lien securing approximately $6,025,000 in debt that they claim is superior to Legalist's ownership rights
- Intervenors request court order requiring deposit of surplus funds into court registry until rightful ownership can be determined
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7 pages · 11692 charactersCAUSE NO. 2024-48085
ATLANTIC WAVE HOLDINGS, LLC AND § SECURE COMMUNITY, LLC,
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CYBERLUX CORPORATION and MARK SCHMIDT, Individually, §
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IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF
129th JUDICIAL DISTRICT
Defendants/Judgment-Debtors. § HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS
ATLANTIC WAVE HOLDINGS, LLC'S AND SECURE COMMUNITY, LLC'S PLEA IN INTERVENTION AND MOTION TO DEPOSIT FUNDS INTO COURT
TO THE HONORABLE JUDGE OF SAID COURT:
NOW COMES Plaintiffs and Intervenors Atlantic Wave Holdings, LLC and Secure Community, LLC (collectively "Intervenors") herein, and file this Plea in Intervention and Motion To Deposit Funds Into Court Registry, and would show unto the Court the following:
captured non-exempt funds of Defendant Cyberlux Corporation, and distribute them to his firm to pay the Receivership fee and expense, and return the remainder to Legalist. Plaintiffs and Intervenors take no position on the amount of fees and expenses to be awarded but based on the Receivers' motion expect there to be a surplus.
App .- Houston [14th Dist.] 2017, pet. denied).
B. In addition, or alternatively, Plaintiffs request that the surplus funds in the Receivership be deposited in the Court Registry
Plaintiffs respectfully request the Court set this motion for a hearing; grant this motion; and order the Receiver to deposit any surplus funds into the Court Registry, and for such further
relief to which Plaintiffs are entitled.
Respectfully submitted,
LAW FIRM OF SHAWN M. GRADY, PLLC
By: /s/ Shawn M. Grady Shawn M. Grady State Bar No. 24076411 shawn@gradycollectionlaw.com 2100 West Loop South, Suite 805 Houston, Texas 77027 (832) 692-4542 - Telephone
ATTORNEY FOR PLAINTIFFS AND INTERVENORS
This is to certify that a true and correct copy of the foregoing document has been forwarded to all counsel of record pursuant to the Texas Rules of Civil Procedure, on the 3rd day of June 2026.
/s/ Shawn M. Grady Shawn M. Grady
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