USA - January 29 2018
The False Claims Act, 31 U.S.C. §§ 3729 et seq. (FCA), continued to be a significant focus of government and whistleblower activity in 2017. This…
Stacy Brainin, Neil Issar, Taryn McDonald, Christopher Rogers, Nicole Somerville, Kenya S. Woodruff
USA - June 28 2017
Last month, the Fifth Circuit affirmed the dismissal of a whistleblower’s $219 million False Claims Act suit against a pharmaceutical company for…
Taryn McDonald
USA - January 25 2017
On December 14, 2016, the U.S. Department of Justice reported that it recovered more than $4.7 billion in settlements and judgments from FCA cases…
Stacy Brainin, Carrington M. Giammittorio, Benjamin Goodman, Neil Issar, Jennifer S. Kreick, Taryn McDonald, Lisa M. Prather, Christopher Rogers, Nicole Somerville, Jasmine Culpepper Tobias, Phong Tran, Kenya S. Woodruff
USA - November 2 2016
The Seventh Circuit recently held that a relator’s subjective evaluation of medical necessity, standing alone, is not a sufficient basis for a fraud…
Taryn McDonald
USA - January 28 2016
The False Claims Act, 31 U.S.C. §§ 3729, et seq. (“FCA”) continued to be a significant focus of government and whistleblower activity in 2015. This…
Stacy Brainin, Andrew Guthrie, Jennifer S. Kreick, William Marsh, Sean McKenna