GRANT THORNTON, LLP. v. F.D.I.C.

No. CIV.A. 1:00-0655, CIV.A. 1:03-2129.

297 F.Supp.2d 880 (2004)

GRANT THORNTON, LLP, Plaintiff, v. FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION, Defendant; and Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, Plaintiff, v. Grant Thornton, LLP, Defendant.

United States District Court, S.D. West Virginia, Bluefield.

January 6, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John H. Tinney, Kimberley R. Fields, James K. Tinney, The Tinney Law Firm, Charleston, WV, Stanley J. Parzen, Mayer, Brown, Rowe & Maw, Chicago, IL, Mark W. Ryan, Andrew J. Morris, Craig Isenberg, Mayer, Brown, Rowe & Maw, Washington, DC, Eric M. James, Spilman Thomas & Battle, Charleston, WV, for Grant Thornton, LLP.

Stephen M. Horn, Assistant U.S. Attorney, Charles T. Miller, United States Attorney, Charleston, WV, John A. Davidovich, John Wessling, Mary P. Davis, Washington, DC, David Mullin, John M. Brown, Clint R. Latham, Brad A. Chapman, Suzanne Rigby, Mullin, Hoard & Brown, Amarillo, TX, for Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation.

William W. Booker, Kay, Casto & Chaney, Charleston, WV, for movant.

Stephen M. Horn, Kasey Warner, United States Attorney's Office, Charleston, WV, Yvette Rivera, Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, Washington, DC, William Scott Wickline, King, Allen, Guthrie & McHugh, Charleston, WV, F. Joseph Warin, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher, Washington, DC, Benjamin L. Bailey, Eric B. Snyder, Bailey & Glasser, Charleston, WV, for interested parties.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

FABER, Chief Judge.

By Order dated December 31, 2003, the court denied Grant Thornton's Motion to Disqualify the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation's ("FDIC") Expert, Douglas Carmichael (doc. # 25). The reasons for that decision follow.

Background

Mr. Carmichael was retained by the FDIC as an expert in this case in October 2001. See Grant Thornton's Memorandum of Law in Support of its Motion to...

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