Legal Opinion
United States Ex Rel. Finney v. NextWave Telecom, Inc.
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided February 24, 2006No. 05 Civ. 3317 (CM)PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER AND DECISION GRANTING DEFENDANTS’ MOTION TO DISMISS
McMAHON, District Judge.
In the wake of nearly seven years of contentious bankruptcy litigation, Relator Ann Catherine Finney brings this qui tam action under the False Claims Act (“FCA”), 31 U.S.C. §§ 3729-3731, in the name of the United States, 1 against defendants NextWave Telecom, Inc., NextWave Personal Communications, Inc., NextWave Partners, Inc., NextWave Wireless, Inc., NextWave Power Partners, Inc. (collectively, “NextWave”); 2 Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP (“Weil Gotshal”); Lukas, Nace, Gutierrez & Sachs, Chartered (sued as…
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