Stephen J. Donell Named Interim Trustee in Rhodes Trust Case
Orange County Superior Court appointment concerns real estate holdings valued at more than $100 million. LOS ANGELES,
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Orange County Superior Court appointment concerns real estate holdings valued at more than $100 million.
LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, November 10, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ — FedReceiver, Inc. announced that Stephen J. Donell has been appointed Interim Trustee in the Rhodes trust matter by the Superior Court of California, County of Orange. The matter involves real estate holdings valued at more than $100 million. The appointment concerns Case No. 30-2025-01527301-PR-TR-CMC.
The appointment adds to Donell’s record of complex court-supervised engagements involving substantial real estate assets. In the Rhodes matter, Donell’s appointment is as Interim Trustee, a distinct role from a receivership appointment. His specific authority and responsibilities are governed by the court’s appointment order.
About Stephen J. Donell
Since 1990, Donell has served as a court-appointed receiver in state and federal courts throughout the United States, administering hundreds of cases involving different asset classes and industries. His experience includes real estate receiverships covering residential, retail, and commercial properties, along with business receiverships involving gas stations, restaurants, medical practices, manufacturing and distribution facilities, skilled nursing facilities, and residential care facilities for the elderly.
His other court-supervised work includes post-judgment enforcement, marital dissolution proceedings, homeowners and commercial association matters, construction completion projects, accounts receivable collections, and collateral seizures. He has also been appointed as a receiver in federal enforcement actions brought by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, the Federal Trade Commission, and other government agencies.
About FedReceiver, Inc.
FedReceiver, Inc. provides receivership and court-supervised fiduciary services involving real estate, businesses, and other complex assets. The firm’s practice includes interim trustee appointments, probate administration, real estate and business receiverships, partition referee appointments, judgment enforcement, and provisional director engagements.
FedReceiver professionals have experience with income-producing property, business operations and liquidations, construction completion, partnership disputes, and regulatory matters. Its work draws on asset management experience across multiple property types and industries and focuses on assignments requiring independent oversight under court supervision.
The firm is based in Los Angeles and handles appointments in state and federal courts across the United States.
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