Former U.S. Attorney General John Ashcroft's firm could earn $52.2 million helping prosecutors monitor a leading maker of knee and hip replacements, according to public filings. Ashcroft's firm is among five legal teams U.S. Attorney Christopher Christie picked to watch the manufacturers, who have agreed to pay $311 million and hire monitors to settle allegations they paid surgeons to use and promote the devices. Christie, who worked under Ashcroft until Ashcroft stepped down in 2005, denies any conflict.
November 21, 2007 at 12:00 AM
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Former U.S. Attorney General John Ashcroft’s law firm could earn $52.2 million helping the U.S. Attorney’s office in New Jersey monitor a leading maker of knee and hip replacements, according to recent public filings.
Ashcroft’s firm is among five legal teams U.S. Attorney Christopher Christie hand-picked to watch the manufacturers, who agreed in September to pay $311 million and hire monitors to settle allegations they paid surgeons to use and promote their devices.
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