U.S. EX REL. FINNEY v. NEXTWAVE TELECOM, INC.

No. 05 Civ. 3317 (CM).

337 B.R. 479 (2006)

UNITED STATES of America, ex rel. Ann Catherine FINNEY, Relator, Bringing This Action on Behalf of the United States of America, Plaintiffs, v. NEXTWAVE TELECOM, INC., Nextwave Personal Communications, Inc., Nextwave Partners, Inc., Nextwave Wireless, Inc., Nextwave Power Partners, Inc., Weil, Gotshal & Manges, LLP, Lucas, McGowan, Nace & Gutierrez, Chartered, Lucas, Nace, Gutierrez & Sachs, Chartered, and Thomas Gutierrez, Defendants.

United States District Court, S.D. New York.

February 24, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel Patrick Finney, Jr., Attorney at Law, St. Louis, MO; Sheila Marie Gowan, U.S. Attorney's Office, New York, NY, for Plaintiffs.

Donald B. Verrilli, Jr., Steven Bernard Fabrizio, Jenner & Block LLP, Jonathan Joshua Frankel, William T. Lake, Wilmer, Cutler, Pickering, Hale and Dorr, LLP, Washington, DC, Steven Alan Reiss, Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP, New York, NY, John Joseph McAvoy, Lukas Nace Gutierrez & Sachs, Chartered, McLean, VA, for Defendants.


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...

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