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Open Rivers Media Group Inc. et al v. Southern Film Regional Center LLC et al

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Case Number:

1:15-cv-00724

Court:

Georgia Northern

Nature of Suit:

Racketeer/Corrupt Organization

Judge:

Steve C Jones

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  1. June 15, 2017

    Ga. Judge Won't Sanction For 'Less-Than-Ideal Lawyering'

    A Georgia federal judge on Thursday denied a bid to impose sanctions in a Georgia media production company's $45 million racketeering suit over an aborted deal to produce original African-American content, saying Thursday that the company's "less-than-ideal lawyering" did not amount to bad faith litigation conduct.

  2. February 15, 2017

    Production Co. Fights Sanctions Bid Over EB-5 Suit

    A film and TV production company urged a Georgia federal judge on Tuesday not to impose sanctions in a now-dismissed $45 million lawsuit alleging former NBA player Theo Ratliff and others conspired to shut it out of a prospective deal involving the EB-5 program, saying its attorneys did not act in bad faith.

  3. July 01, 2016

    Judge Shoots Down Reconsideration Bid In $45M EB-5 Suit

    A Georgia federal judge refused to give a film and TV production company "a third bite at the apple" Thursday in its $45 million lawsuit alleging former NBA player Theo Ratliff and others conspired to shut it out of a prospective deal involving the EB-5 program.

  4. June 29, 2016

    Film Co. Wants 2nd Shot At Ex-NBA Player In $45M EB-5 Suit

    A film and TV production company asked a Georgia federal court on Tuesday to let it file a pared down complaint in its $45 million lawsuit alleging former NBA player Theo Ratliff and others conspired to shut it out of a prospective deal involving the EB-5 immigrant investor visa program.

  5. June 01, 2016

    Ex-NBA Player Ducks $45M EB-5 Film Investment Suit

    A Georgia federal court Tuesday dismissed a $45 million lawsuit from a film and TV studio alleging that former NBA player Theo Ratliff and others conspired to shut it out of a prospective deal with foreign investors, expressing "grave concerns" about letting the case proceed.

  6. January 20, 2016

    Film Studio Defends $45M EB-5 Suit Against Ex-NBA Player

    A film and TV studio suing former NBA All-Star Theo Ratliff and others for allegedly conspiring to shut it out of a prospective deal with foreign investors fought to save its $45 million case in Georgia federal court Tuesday, saying its lawsuit was clearly written and supported by facts.

  7. January 05, 2016

    Ex-NBA Player Says $45M EB-5 Suit Should Be Tossed

    Former NBA All-Star Theo Ratliff and others asked a Georgia federal judge on Monday to dismiss a film production studio's renewed $45 million suit over an unsuccessful EB-5 immigrant investor deal, saying an amended complaint suffers from the same "confusing" claims as the previously dismissed complaint.

  8. December 07, 2015

    Studio Takes 2nd Shot In $45M EB-5 Suit With Ex-NBA Player

    A film production studio has renewed its $45 million suit against former NBA journeyman Theo Ratliff and several entertainment companies over an unsuccessful EB-5 immigrant investor deal, filing an amended complaint Friday after the first one was tossed for being too "confusing."

  9. November 12, 2015

    Judge Bounces $45M EB-5 Suit Against Ex-NBA Player

    A film production studio will have to rewrite its $45 million suit against former NBA journeyman Theo Ratliff and several entertainment companies over an unsuccessful EB-5 immigrant investor deal because its complaint is "confusing," a Georgia federal judge ruled Thursday.

  10. May 22, 2015

    Ex-NBA Vet, Film Cos. Strike Back In $45M EB-5 Suit

    Former National Basketball Association journeyman Theo Ratliff and various entertainment-related companies facing a $45 million suit over an unsuccessful EB-5 funding deal asked a Georgia federal judge on Wednesday to let them file counterclaims that might be time-barred when the suit, now on hold, resumes.