UNITED STATES EX REL. HEATH v. WISCONSIN BELL

No. 22-1515.

92 F.4th 654 (2023)

UNITED STATES of America EX REL. Todd HEATH, Relator-Appellant, v. WISCONSIN BELL, INC., Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided August 2, 2023.

Amended on Petition for Rehearing January 16, 2024.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jonathan H. Koenig , Rebecca Taibleson , Christian R. Larsen , Attorneys, Office of the United States Attorney, Milwaukee, WI, for Plaintiff.

Roger A. Lewis , David J. Chizewer , Attorneys, Goldberg Kohn Ltd., Chicago, IL, Douglas P. Dehler , Joseph D. Newbold , Christa Wittenberg , Attorneys, O'Neil Cannon Hollman Dejong & Laing, S.C., Milwaukee, WI, for Appellant.

Michael J. Gill , Ethan A. Hastert , Attorneys, Mayer Brown LLP, Chicago, IL, Andrew P. LeGrand , Stephen J. Hammer , Attorneys, Ashley E. Johnson , Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP, Dallas, TX, Helgi C. Walker , Attorney, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP, Washington, DC, for Defendant-Appellee.

Scott H. Angstreich, Attorney, Kellogg, Hansen, Todd, Figel & Frederick PLLC, Washington, DC, for Amici Curiae US-Telecom — The Broadband Association, CTIA — The Wireless Association.

Christian D. Sheehan, Attorney, Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer LLP, Washington, DC, for Amicus Curiae Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America.

Before Easterbrook, Hamilton, and Lee, Circuit Judges.


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