David Garraux is an experienced attorney with K&L Gates Pittsburgh office. He is a member of the labor, employment and workplace safety practice group. Mr. Garraux focuses his practice on representing employers in employment discrimination litigation, collective bargaining, wage & hour matters, and other workplace dispute
David Garraux of Jones Day for the plaintiff
PITTSBURGH - Allegations of misappropriation of trade secrets, interference with business relations and unfair competition have brought a lawsuit against Andrea Lovell, doing business as NucMed Service Specialists, according to court documents filed a month ago in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania.
The charges were filed by TTG Imaging Solutions Inc., a national nuclear medicine and imaging device provider headquartered in Pittsburgh.
According to the suit, Lovell was a field services engineer with TTG, but resigned and launched her own directly competing business, NucMed.
Lovell, a resident of Georgia, allegedly used service contracts and pricing structures nearly identical to TTG S and targeted its clients. In her leadership role with TTG, Lovell accessed protected and highly confidential information related to the company s data, clients, marketing and offerings, the s