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Whiteford Team Achieves Significant Verdict as Judge Orders Iraq to Pay $140M

Date: August 29, 2019
A Whiteford, Taylor & Preston litigation team led by Allen Foster, Erik Bolog, Eric Rowe and Adrian Snead has achieved a significant litigation victory on behalf of Wye Oak Technology in a decade-long case involving corruption in the rebuilding of Iraq after the U.S. invasion. On Tuesday, the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia ruled that the Iraqi Ministry of Defense owes Wye Oak $140 million. Extensive press coverage of the decision includes articles in:

New York Times: Judge Orders Iraq to Pay Millions to Slain Contractor's Firm
Washington Post: Judge Orders Iraq to Pay Millions to Slain Contractor's Firm 
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette: Mon Valley Contractor Wins $89 Million in Case of Missing Funds and Murder in Iraq