11th Circ. Says Fed. Workers Can't Sue Over Ponzi Scheme

By Carmen Germaine (July 17, 2017, 8:09 PM EDT) -- The Eleventh Circuit on Monday ruled a group of federal employees who lost $30 million in a Ponzi scheme can't sue the government for hiring the schemer who gave them advice, finding sovereign immunity applies because the workers' claims were based on misrepresentations....

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