Posted by Douglas Axel and Tom Joksimovic On January 11, 2013, the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals, reaffirming its adherence “firmly to the strictures of Rule 9(b) in applying its terms […]
Posted by Douglas Axel and Wesley Montalvo A long running case dealing with the ability of government employees to receive compensation for serving as whistleblowers appears to be heading back to […]
Posted by Douglas Axel and Anand Singh We previously wrote about a decision in United States v. Kernan Hospital, in which a district court dismissed an FCA complaint brought by DOJ based […]
Posted by Doug Axel, Tomislav Joksimovic and Ellyce Cooper The Federal False Claims Act (“FCA”) has undergone significant amendments in recent years, through the Fraud Enforcement and Recovery Act (“FERA”) […]
In a case of first impression in the Ninth Circuit, the court held in United States ex rel. Hooper v. Lockheed Martin Corp., __ F.3d __, 2012 WL 3124970 (9th […]