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September 30, 2019
DOJ Wins Bids To End FCA Suits Targeting Eli Lilly, Bayer
The federal government's interest in conserving resources is a good enough reason for the U.S. Department of Justice to torpedo whistleblower False Claims Act suits, a Texas federal judge has ruled in axing FCA cases accusing Eli Lilly and Bayer of funneling kickbacks to doctors.
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May 17, 2019
Texas Judge Backs Broad DOJ Authority To End FCA Suits
A Texas federal judge on Thursday recommended the dismissal of False Claims Act suits accusing Eli Lilly and Bayer of providing kickbacks to doctors in the form of various assistance services, saying the U.S. Department of Justice has "virtually unfettered" dismissal authority in whistleblower FCA cases.
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April 17, 2019
DOJ Dismissal Power Looking Wobbly In FCA Cases
The U.S. Department of Justice's newly launched campaign to shrink its False Claims Act docket has hit surprising turbulence as federal judges scrutinize the DOJ's willingness to look the other way on alleged fraud and its disparagement of a company that specializes in bringing FCA cases.
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January 23, 2019
FCA Co. Torches DOJ Effort To Scuttle Suits
A company that specializes in bringing False Claims Act cases has launched a scorched-earth attack on the U.S. Department of Justice for seeking dismissal of nearly a dozen suits it filed, accusing the DOJ of trying to "legalize certain kickbacks" to doctors from drugmakers.
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December 20, 2018
Top Gov't Contracts Cases From The 2nd Half Of 2018
Courts have handed down a number of important decisions for federal contractors in the second half of 2018, with the Federal Circuit having been particularly busy, addressing issues ranging from an important federal preference law to how specific agency corrective action must be.
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December 18, 2018
DOJ Aims Torpedo At 11 FCA Kickback Suits
In a striking development, the U.S. Department of Justice is seeking to terminate 11 False Claims Act cases involving a new theory that patient assistance services supplied by drugmakers are unlawful kickbacks.