On April 10, 2026, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) Civil Division announced a $17 million settlement with IBM, marking the first-ever False Claims Act (FCA) settlement under the Civil Rights Fraud Initiative announced in...more
On March 26, 2026, President Trump issued an Executive Order, Addressing DEI Discrimination by Federal Contractors (the “EO”), directing federal agencies to incorporate a new clause into covered contracts and contract‑like...more
On January 28, 2026, the General Services Administration (“GSA”) published a request for comments under the Paperwork Reduction Act on the regulatory burden of a proposed update to the SAM.gov Financial Assistance General...more
At the Federal Bar Association’s Qui Tam Conference on February 19, 2026, Deputy Assistant Attorney General Brenna Jenny, the Department of Justice (DOJ) official leading nationwide False Claims Act (FCA) enforcement,...more
On January 16, 2026, the Department of Justice (DOJ) issued its annual year-end report on civil False Claims Act (FCA) accomplishments and highlights from Fiscal Year (FY) 2025. This follows DOJ’s announcement only a week...more