BANNEKER VENTURES LLC v. GRAHAM et al

  1. September 20, 2017

    DC Councilman's Estate Settles Out Of Bid-Rigging Suit

    The estate of a former Washington, D.C., councilman and the construction company that won the contract for a Washington-area subway rail station have settled out of a rival's $100 million suit alleging that they conspired with the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority to rig bids for the project, according to a motion in D.C. federal court on Tuesday.

  2. August 15, 2016

    Ex-DC Councilmember Given Escape Hatch In Bid-Rigging Suit

    A former D.C. councilmember will have an early opportunity to free himself from a lawsuit alleging he colluded with a real estate developer on a rail station revitalization project after a federal judge on Monday said he could present an immunity defense before discovery closes in the case.

  3. February 06, 2014

    DC Councilmember Dodges $100M Bid-Rigging Suit

    A Washington, D.C., federal judge on Thursday dismissed a real estate developer's suit alleging a connected competitor colluded with a D.C. councilman to rob it of the opportunity to revitalize a defunct rail station, ruling there was nothing to support the complaint's antitrust claims.

  4. December 11, 2013

    DC Transit Agency Beats $100M Bid-Rigging Suit

    The Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority was dismissed Wednesday from a bid-rigging suit brought by a developer that lost out on an opportunity to revitalize a former rail site, with a Washington federal judge ruling that the authority's actions were shielded by sovereign immunity.

  5. March 25, 2013

    DC Councilman Hit With $100M Fraud, Bid Rigging Suit

    Construction management firm Banneker Ventures LLC hit a Washington, D.C., City Council member and rival developer LaKritz Adler Development LLC with a $100 million lawsuit in D.C. federal court Monday, accusing the politician of fraud associated with alleged rigging of government contracts.