By Jenna Greene | January 28, 2018
Two False Claims Act experts—Akin Gump partners Terence Lynam and Robert Salcido—talk about what's behind recent plaintiffs' losses and the rough road ahead for relators.
By Cogan Schneier | January 24, 2018
One lawyer who represents qui tam relators said the memo represents a major "sea change" in how the agency handles FCA cases.
By Katheryn Tucker | January 11, 2018
“BP thought it could get away with providing false and misleading information in order to line its own pockets. Today, we send a clear message: cheating the people of California will cost you more than it's worth," Attorney General Xavier Becerra said.
By Ross Todd | December 15, 2017
READ: Here's the letter—unsealed Friday in Waymo v. Uber—that a lawyer for former Uber manager of global intelligence Richard Jacobs sent to Uber in-house attorney Angela Padilla.
By C. Ryan Barber | December 14, 2017
Recently disclosed documents obtained through a Freedom of Information Act request offer a deep glimpse into the bank's efforts to contest bank manager Claudia Ponce de Leon's claims that she was unlawfully fired for complaining about corporate malfeasance.
By Ross Todd | November 29, 2017
Former DOJ lawyer Jeffrey Wertkin pleaded guilty Wednesday afternoon in a case where he's accused of attempting to sell sealed whistleblower lawsuits to targeted companies.
By Scott Flaherty | November 2, 2017
A superseding criminal complaint filed against Jeffrey Wertkin on Wednesday includes three new counts—two for obstruction of justice and a third for interstate transport of stolen goods.
By Kristen Rasmussen | October 10, 2017
A federal judge has dismissed the U.S. government's lawsuit alleging that UnitedHealth Group Inc. violated the False Claims Act by receiving inflated payments based on inaccurate information about the health status of Medicare beneficiaries in California. But he gave the government until Friday to amend the complaint.
By C. Ryan Barber | August 24, 2017
Wells Fargo, represented by Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher, mounts an appeal to challenge the wrongful-termination claims of a former branch manager in California who alleged she was fired after blowing the whistle on bankers opening new accounts without proper authorization. OSHA ordered the bank to reinstate the whistleblower, and pay $577,500 in back pay and damages.
By Scott Flaherty | August 14, 2017
Grant & Eisenhofer has sued a former whistleblower client and two other law firms, alleging the whistleblower and her current lawyers conspired to strip Grant & Eisenhofer of its fee on a $280 million settlement.
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