Wyeth v. Abbott Laboratories
District Court, D. New Jersey
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
PISANO, District Judge.
Defendants Boston Scientific Corporation and Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc. (together “BSC”) appeal pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 72(a) and Local Civil Rule 72.1(c)(1) from the December 1, 2009 Letter Order of the Magistrate Judge disqualifying Howrey LLP (“Howrey”) as counsel for BSC in this matter. 1 The Court heard oral argument on December 29, 2009. For the reasons below, the decision of the Magistrate Judge is reversed, and Howrey shall be permitted to continue as counsel for BSC.
I. Background
This is a patent infringement action brought by…
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