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Supreme Court Maximizes Statute of Limitations for Relators Suing Under the False Claims Act

Health care providers, government contractors, and others who receive money from the federal government are at greater risk of suit under the False Claims Act (FCA), 31 U.S.C. §§ 3729 et seq., following the Supreme Court’s...more

Post-Granston Memo, DOJ Can Use Its Dismissal Authority, but Not Without Limits

In a memo leaked last year (the Granston Memo), the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) instructed its prosecutors to more seriously consider dismissing meritless whistleblower False Claims Act (FCA) cases when it is in the...more

New DOJ Guidance on Cooperation in False Claims Act Cases

On May 7, 2019, the Department of Justice (DOJ) released guidance for civil prosecutors in determining how to assess cooperation in False Claims Act (FCA) cases. See DOJ’s press release and its revised manual. In particular,...more

Health Care Company Asks U.S. Supreme Court to Find False Claims Act Unconstitutional

If one appellant has its way, the False Claims Act (FCA) would be gutted by way of its qui tam provisions struck down as unconstitutional by the United States Supreme Court. That is the position taken by Intermountain Health...more

Leaked DOJ Memo Indicates New Government Focus on Dismissing Meritless False Claims Act Cases

In a January 10, 2018 memo that leaked last week (the “Granston Memo”), the U.S. Department of Justice (“DOJ”) directs its prosecutors to more seriously consider dismissing meritless False Claims Act (“FCA”) cases brought by...more

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