After granting the relators’ petition for an interlocutory review of the district court’s rejection of the use of statistical sampling to establish FCA liability, the Fourth Circuit ultimately declined to reach that issue in...more
On March 17, 2016, the U.S. Department of Justice (“DOJ”) filed a brief in an eagerly anticipated case that addresses the use of statistical sampling in FCA cases for the first time at the appellate level. The case is United...more
On September 29, 2015, the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit agreed to hear on interlocutory appeal the controversial issue of reliance on statistical sampling in a whistle-blower action to prove liability...more