May 82014

NCLC Launches FCA Resource Page

Gordon D. Todd

The National Chamber Litigation Center at the United States Chamber of Commerce has launched a False Claims Act Litigation Resource page. The page features the work the U.S. Chamber does regarding the FCA, and includes links to briefs that the NCLC has filed in various courts, Institute for Legal Reform publications and blog posts, and links to other FCA resources.

Gordon D. Todd

Washington, D.C.

gtodd@sidley.com

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