Gansett One, LLC et al v. Husch Blackwell, LLP et al

  1. January 13, 2016

    Husch Blackwell Beats RICO Claims In $625M Suit

    A New York federal judge has cut federal Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act claims from a $625 million suit lodged against Husch Blackwell LLP for allegedly operating a scheme to aid a client’s health sector fraud, saying that the claims are insufficient because they don’t allege that the firm helped run the scheme.

  2. November 23, 2015

    Husch Blackwell Wants State Claims Resolved In $625M Suit

    Husch Blackwell LLP has said it would be more efficient for a New York federal court to resolve, rather than remand, state court claims when ruling on a motion to dismiss a $625 million suit brought by investors duped in a pharmaceutical investment scheme by a Husch client.

  3. October 20, 2015

    Husch Blackwell Pushes Again To End $625M RICO Suit

    Husch Blackwell LLP on Monday urged a New York federal court to toss a $625 million suit brought by investors duped in a pharmaceutical investment scheme by a Husch client, saying the investors have no support for their claims that the firm aided the fraud.

  4. October 06, 2015

    Husch Blackwell On Hook In Client's Fraud, Investors Say

    Investors defended their $625 million suit accusing Husch Blackwell LLP of operating a racketeering scheme to conceal a client's $1.35 million health sector fraud, asserting Monday the suit is not an attempt to hold Husch accountable for its client's crimes.

  5. August 25, 2015

    Husch Blackwell Says $625M RICO Suit Is 'Conclusory'

    Husch Blackwell LLP on Monday tore into a $625 million lawsuit accusing it of operating a racketeering scheme to aid a client's alleged $1.35 million health-sector fraud, saying the swindled investors have offered a "sea of conclusory allegations" that must be thrown out.

  6. June 25, 2015

    Husch Blackwell RICO Plaintiffs Confident Suit Can Survive

    Investors who claim Husch Blackwell LLP partner Diane Carter engaged in a racketeering scheme with a client, businessman Kamran Nezami, to use their money to fund a $1.35 million health-sector fraud told a New York federal judge Thursday that they did not target the 600-lawyer firm "willy-nilly."