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U.S. EX REL. ATKINSON v. PENNSYLVANIA SHIPBUILDING

Civil Action No. 94-7316.

528 F.Supp.2d 533 (2007)

UNITED STATES of America, ex rel., Paul E. ATKINSON, Plaintiff, v. PENNSYLVANIA SHIPBUILDING CO. and First Fidelity Bank, N.A., Defendants.

United States District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania.

December 3, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Diane McFadin, William N. France, New York, NY, Edward V. Cattell, Hollstein, Keating, Cattell, et al., Thomas H. Lee, II, Dechert Price Rhoads, Philadelphia, PA, for Plaintiffs.

John T. Boese, Fried, Frank, Harris, et al., Joseph O. Click, Margaret A. Dillenburg, Patrick O. Cavanaugh, Richard A. Kirby, Dyer, Ellis & Joseph, Michael Joseph, Blank Rome, LLP, Washington, DC, Matthew Miner, Thomas H. Lee, II, Dechert, Price & Rhoads, Philadelphia, PA, Jennings F. Durand, Dechert, LLP, Joseph G. Derespino, Derespino & Dougher, PC, Philadelphia, PA, Gregory H. Mathews, Law Offices of Gregory Mathews, West Chester, PA, for Defendants.

Memorandum and Order

WILLIAM H. YOHN, JR., District Judge.

At the conclusion of more than thirteen years of litigation, defendants Pennsylvania Shipbuilding Co. ("Penn Ship") and First Fidelity Bank ("Fidelity") move to recover attorney fees and expenses under the False Claims Act ("FCA"), 31 U.S.C. § 3730(d) (4), for their successful defense of this qui tam action.1 For the reasons discussed herein, their requests...

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