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First Circuit Rules First-Filed Complaint Need Not Satisfy Rule 9(b) to Bar Subsequent Qui Tam Actions

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To incentivize whistleblowers to bring false claims promptly to the government’s attention, the False Claims Act (FCA) includes a so-called “first-to-file rule“ (31 U.S.C § 3730(b)(5)), which bars a person other than the...more

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