Legal Opinion

Pishevar v. Fusion Gps

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided February 17, 2023No. Misc. No. 2021-0105Published

1Opinion of the Court

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA IN RE APPLICATION OF SHERVIN PISHEVAR FOR AN ORDER TO TAKE DISCOVERY FOR Case No. 21-mc-105 USE IN FOREIGN PROCEEDINGS PURSUANT TO

28 U.S.C. § 1782

MEMORANDUM OPINION Shervin Pishevar has asked this Court to issue two subpoenas to Bean LLC, also known as Fusion GPS (“Fusion GPS”), for use in a foreign proceeding pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1782. For the reasons that follow, Mr. Pishevar’s ex parte application is GRANTED. BACKGROUND Mr. Pishevar is an entrepreneur, venture capitalist, and investor who lives in San Francisco and frequently…

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Lazaridis v. International Centre for Missing & Exploited Children, Inc.District Court, District of Columbia · 2011

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