S.E.C. v. LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES, INC.

Civ. No. 04-2315 (WHW).

363 F.Supp.2d 708 (2005)

SECURITIES and EXCHANGE COMMISSION, Plaintiff, v. LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES INC., Nina Aversano, Jay Carter, Alice Leslie Dorn, William Plunkett, John Bratten, Deborah Harris, Charles Elliot, Vanessa Petrini, Michelle Hayes-Bullock, and David Ackerman, Defendants.

United States District Court, D. New Jersey.

April 6, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mauro Michael Wolfe, Office of the United States Attorney, Newark, NJ, for Movant and Intervenor Plaintiff.

Mark A. Adler, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Washington, DC, for Plaintiff.

Edward T. Kole, Wilentz, Goldman & Spitzer, Esqs., Woodbridge, NJ, Donna L. Gordon, Leboeuf, Lamb, Greene & Macrae, L.L.P., New York, NY, Barry H. Evenchick, Walder, Hayden & Brogan, P.A., Sheila A. Sadighi, Lowenstein Sandler PC, Roseland, NJ, Claudia A. Costa, Stryker, Tams & Dill, Newark, NJ, Wilfred P. Coronato, Hughes, Hubbard & Reed LLP, Jersey City, NJ, for Defendants.


OPINION

WALLS, District Judge.

Defendants Jay Carter and Michelle Hayes-Bullock move separately to dismiss certain claims in the Complaint. The Court will address all of these motions in this opinion.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

The Complaint alleges the following: Lucent Technologies Inc. ("Lucent") fraudulently and improperly recognized revenue and pre-tax income in violation of generally accepted accounting principles ("GAAP") during...

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