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  1. November 16, 2015

    For-Profit College Co. To Pay $96M In Recruitment FCA Case

    Education Management Corp. has agreed to shell out nearly $96 million to settle a series of False Claims Act cases accusing the for-profit college company of reaping billions worth of federal and state education funds by using improper incentives to recruit new students.

  2. June 18, 2014

    For-Profit School Can't Toss Relators From $11B FCA Suit

    A Pennsylvania federal judge Wednesday rejected for-profit college company Education Management Corp.'s bid to remove the qui tam relators from an $11 billion False Claims Act suit over alleged fraudulent recruitment efforts, saying EDMC didn't show that the relators based their claims on publicly disclosed information.

  3. May 06, 2014

    For-Profit Schools Can't Escape $11B FCA Suit

    A Pennsylvania federal judge on Tuesday rejected for-profit college company Education Management Corp.'s attempt to dismiss an $11 billion False Claims Act suit accusing it of violating compensation rules by basing part of admission officers' salaries on the number of students they recruit, ruling discovery must be completed.

  4. July 29, 2013

    Extensive Discovery OK'd In $11B Education Funding FCA Suit

    Over objections from the U.S. and the defendants, a Pennsylvania federal judge last week approved a special master's reports outlining the massive discovery process expected as part of an $11 billion False Claims Act whistleblower suit over alleged fraudulent recruitment efforts by a for-profit education company.

  5. June 12, 2013

    US Holding Back Docs In FCA Case, For-Profit Educator Says

    For-profit college chain owner Education Management Corp. blasted the federal government on Tuesday for trying to sidestep a special master's discovery recommendation in a False Claims Act whistleblower suit in Pennsylvania over $11 billion in educational assistance funding.

  6. May 30, 2013

    For-Profit School Co. Says US Overreaching In $11B FCA Suit

    For-profit college chain owner Education Management Corp. on Tuesday slammed a pair of special master discovery recommendations in a false claims whistleblower suit in Pennsylvania over $11 billion in federal funding, saying the government's document requests far exceed the scope of the suit.

  7. April 12, 2013

    US Loses Bid For Doc Disclosure In $11B False Claims Suit

    A Pennsylvania federal judge on Friday shot down the federal government's objection to a special master's recommendation barring disclosure of confidential materials in a whistleblower suit accusing for-profit college chain owner Education Management Corp. of falsely claiming it was eligible for $11 billion in federal funding.

  8. May 14, 2012

    Judge Flunks Part Of $11B FCA Suit Against College Co.

    A Pennsylvania federal judge on Friday threw out a small portion of an $11 billion False Claims Act suit against for-profit college chain owner Education Management Corp., ruling the company's compensation plan was not illegal as written, but could still be in violation as implemented.

  9. December 08, 2011

    DOJ Pans For-Profit College Co.'s Bid To Nix Fraud Suit

    The U.S. Department of Justice on Wednesday rebuked a motion to dismiss a whistleblower suit against for-profit college chain owner Education Management Corp., insisting the government had done more than enough to state fraud claims over the $11 billion the company received in federal aid.

  10. August 08, 2011

    For-Profit College Co. Made $11B In False Claims: US

    The federal government and four states sued Education Management Corp. in Pennsylvania federal court on Monday, intervening in a whistleblower case brought by two former employees that accuses the for-profit college company of falsely claiming it was eligible for $11 billion in federal education funding.

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