At The Intersection Of Escobar, Touhy And Gov't Dismissal

By Derek Adams (March 7, 2019, 6:25 PM EST) -- At the Federal Bar Association's 2019 Qui Tam conference, held last week in Washington, D.C., Michael Granston, director of the U.S. Department of Justice, Civil Fraud Section and author of the well-known Granston memo, spoke to the audience and cautioned against using discovery as a tactic to solicit DOJ dismissal. He noted that preserving government resources is evaluated in light of many other factors and warned that using excessive discovery to encourage dismissal will not work....

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