USCellular Rejects Claims of Conflict
In Wednesday’s opposition brief, the companies dismissed claims of a circuit split as “misleading in its presentation and wrong in its substance,” emphasizing that Cunningham involved the Employee Retirement Income Security Act, not the FCA.
The petitioners declined to comment Wednesday.
Legal Representation
O’Connor and Leibman are represented by Daniel Woofter of Russell & Woofter LLC and Sara M. Lord of Arnall Golden Gregory LLP. USCellular and affiliated defendants are represented by Kwaku A. Akowuah, Frank R. Volpe, and Victor T. Hiltner of Sidley Austin LLP, alongside Andrew S. Tulumello, Luke Sullivan, and Brian G. Liegel of Weil Gotshal & Manges LLP.
