Federal district court judge greenlights NSB client David Ganek’s lawsuit against US Attorney and FBI

On March 10, Judge William H. Pauley III issued a decision allowing NSB client David Ganek to proceed with his lawsuit against the FBI and federal prosecutors for the 2010 raid that shut down his hedge fund, Level Global. In his suit, Ganek asserts that the government fabricated evidence in order to persuade a judge to provide the warrant allowing the search and seizure of his office and property. NSB partners Nick Brustin, Anna Benvenutti Hoffmann and Barry Scheck, of counsel Nancy Gertner, and associate Farhang Heydari are working on the case.

Read coverage of the story in The New York Times here