Civil Procedure
Sep. 14, 2026
Investors seek terminating sanctions in $35M Patten University fraud suit
Chinese investors represented by Boies Schiller say the defendants used false declarations and repeatedly defied discovery orders; the defense claims the lawsuit may be a vehicle for Chinese intelligence gathering.
Two weeks after entering a $35 million fraud lawsuit against a Bay Area for-profit college, Boies Schiller Flexner LLP attorneys are asking a federal judge to end the case in their clients' favor, accusing the defense of submitting false declarations and repeatedly defying discovery orders.
The plaintiffs, two Chinese investors who allege defendant Quizhong Hu induced them to invest in Patten University by falsely claiming a partnership with Stanford University, asked U.S. Mag...
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