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Dec
19
2016
Forest Laboratories and Forest Pharmaceuticals Inc. Settle Lawsuit Alleging Companies Engaged in Physician Kickback Scheme; Agree to Pay $38 Million Tycko & Zavareei LLP
Jun
2
2017
Iraq War Contractor Pays $95 Million to Settle Allegations by False Claims Act Whistleblower Tycko & Zavareei LLP
Jan
22
2021
The Department of Justice Needs Individuals to Report Drug Pricing Fraud for False Claim Act Enforcement Tycko & Zavareei LLP
Dec
7
2021
Government Corruption and How To Fight It, with Jessica Tillipman [PODCAST] Tycko & Zavareei LLP
Apr
26
2022
Revisiting the Infrastructure Bill for Earth Day: Whistleblowers Keep Clean Energy Efforts Clean Tycko & Zavareei LLP
May
10
2023
HHS OIG Report: COVID-19 Testing Labs Flagged for Fraud Tycko & Zavareei LLP
Aug
11
2016
Medicaid and Medicare Fraud Allegations Resolved with a $3.28 Million Settlement by the Estate of Dr. Kenneth Michael Rice and UMC Physicians Tycko & Zavareei LLP
Nov
30
2016
Whistleblowers Awarded $31.25 Million in Settlement with Hanford Nuclear Reservation Contractors for Allegations of Illegal Lobbying and Nuclear Quality Violations Tycko & Zavareei LLP
Apr
26
2017
Home Oxygen and Sleep Therapy Company Pacific Pulmonary Services to Pay $11.4 Million to Settle Claims that Company Overbilled the Government for Medically Unnecessary Services Tycko & Zavareei LLP
Sep
28
2021
September Government Contracting Fraud Round-Up Tycko & Zavareei LLP
Dec
20
2016
Federal Contractor Whistleblowers Now Permanently Protected from Retaliation Tycko & Zavareei LLP
Jul
9
2020
Construction Contractor Pays $1 Million to Settle Fraud Allegations Relating to a Federal Program Designed to Help Disadvantaged Businesses Tycko & Zavareei LLP
Jul
29
2022
National Whistleblower Appreciation Day 2022 Tycko & Zavareei LLP
Mar
23
2015
Construction Management Company Agrees to Pay the U.S. Government More than $1.1 Million To Settle a Qui Tam Case Alleging that the Company Falsely Claimed “Disabled Veteran” Status Tycko & Zavareei LLP
Aug
3
2018
3M Company Agrees To Pay $9.1 Million to Settle Qui Tam Lawsuit Alleging That It Supplied the U.S. Military With Defective Combat Earplugs Tycko & Zavareei LLP
Jun
9
2022
Organizational Conflicts of Interest Lead to $425,000 False Claims Act Settlement Tycko & Zavareei LLP
Aug
3
2023
A Statistical Analysis Of The Government’s Settlement Of False Claims Act Lawsuits Alleging Evasion Of Customs Duties Tycko & Zavareei LLP
Mar
4
2022
A Whistleblower’s Guide to the State of the Union Tycko & Zavareei LLP
Jul
12
2022
Rocket Fuel for Cyber-Fraud Initiative: Whistleblower Receives 29% of False Claims Act Settlement in Cyber-Fraud Case Tycko & Zavareei LLP
Jul
8
2016
California-Based Information Technology Companies Settle False Claims Act Lawsuit Alleging That They Misrepresented Company as a Small Business to Receive Specialized Federal Contracts; Agree to Pay $5.8 Million Tycko & Zavareei LLP
Nov
13
2020
Two Large U.S. Government Contractors Reach a $57.75 Million Settlement to Resolve Fraudulent Time Charging Claims Tycko & Zavareei LLP
Dec
2
2021
Bridge Over Troubled Water: Bridge Construction Government Contractor Fraud Tycko & Zavareei LLP
Nov
4
2015
International Ocean Cargo Carrier Agrees to Pay $9.8 Million in Settlement of False Claims Act Lawsuit Alleged That It Overbilled the Government Tycko & Zavareei LLP
Dec
28
2016
Southern District of New York Attorney Announces $30 Million Settlement with Total Call Mobile for Defrauding the U.S. Government’s Lifeline Program for Low-Income Consumers Tycko & Zavareei LLP
Jun
22
2017
Genesis HealthCare To Pay $54 Million To Settle Qui Tam Lawsuits Alleging Subsidiaries Overbilled Government for Hospice Services Tycko & Zavareei LLP
Feb
15
2022
Whistleblowers: How to Keep Billions of Dollars in Federal Broadband Funding Grants from Ending Up In the Wind Tycko & Zavareei LLP
Aug
9
2022
Aircraft Parts Testing Fraud Doesn’t Fly: Whistleblower Receives $90,000 for Reporting Contracting Fraud Tycko & Zavareei LLP
Oct
11
2023
What the False Claims Amendments Act of 2023 May Mean for Whistleblowers Tycko & Zavareei LLP
Feb
19
2021
Opportunities for the Biden Administration to Reverse Failed Trump Policy on Cuba – Part 2 Gilbert LLP
Jun
12
2014
Direct Physical Loss at Sea: Should Cruise Ship Companies Expect Coverage for Contamination-Related Property Damage? Gilbert LLP
Feb
8
2021
Opportunities for the Biden Administration to Reverse Failed Trump Policy On Cuba – Part 1 Gilbert LLP
Feb
16
2016
Insurance Coverage for Actions Under Foreign Corrupt Practices Act Against Government Contractors Gilbert LLP
Aug
6
2015
Cyber-Attacks Against Government Contractors and the Availability of Insurance Coverage Gilbert LLP
Feb
12
2020
Maryland Becomes Latest State to ‘Ban the Box’ Jackson Lewis P.C.
Sep
23
2020
Breaking News: President Trump Issues Executive Order on Combating Race and Sex Stereotyping Jackson Lewis P.C.
 

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