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K&L Gates LLP

U.S. Supreme Court Rules That Seal Violations Do Not Require Dismissal of Qui Tam False Claims Act Suits

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On Tuesday, the Supreme Court issued an anxiously anticipated False Claims Act (“FCA”) decision in State Farm Fire & Casualty Co. v. United States ex rel. Rigsby, holding that a violation of the statute’s seal requirement...more

Bass, Berry & Sims PLC

Supreme Court Rejects Mandatory Dismissal for an FCA Seal Breach

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The Supreme Court held that a relator’s breach of the seal in a qui tam case does not require mandatory dismissal of the complaint, but the Court declined to articulate what factors are appropriate to consider in determining...more

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Do Loose Lips Sink Qui Tam Complaints? Supreme Court May Soon Determine if Violation of False Claims Act’s Seal Requirement...

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The Supreme Court plans to review a decision that allowed relators to maintain their False Claims Act lawsuit even after a series of disclosures that may have violated the law’s requirement that lawsuits be “sealed” and...more

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