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Mar
26
2018
District Court Rejects FCA Claim Based on “Substandard” Product McDermott Will & Emery
Sep
6
2018
Sky-Diving Without a Parachute? Ninth Circuit Reluctantly Holds Escobar’s Two-Part Test Mandatory, For Now McDermott Will & Emery
Jun
7
2021
Breaking Down the President's HHS Budget Proposal with Former HHS CFO and McDermott Consulting [PODCAST] McDermott Will & Emery
Apr
26
2016
Decade Old Device Off-Label Marketing Case Ends with Manufacturer Win McDermott Will & Emery
May
26
2016
Second Circuit Deals Blow to Off-Label Marketing Claims McDermott Will & Emery
Aug
12
2016
Eighth Circuit Affirms Summary Judgment Grant Based on Reasonable Interpretation of Ambiguous Regulation McDermott Will & Emery
Oct
12
2016
Third Circuit Revives Reverse False Claims Act Case but Acknowledges Burden on Defendants McDermott Will & Emery
Dec
1
2016
Split Sixth Circuit Panel Affirms Dismissal of Reverse False Claims Case Involving Fracking Leases McDermott Will & Emery
Jan
29
2018
DOJ Issues Memorandum Outlining Factors for Evaluating Dismissal of Qui Tam FCA Cases in Which the Government Has Declined to Intervene McDermott Will & Emery
Jun
26
2018
District Court Decision Joins Ranks of FCA Cases Confirming Escobar’s Materiality Standard McDermott Will & Emery
Aug
24
2018
Circuit Court Affirms Payments for Referrals Made to Employees are Protected by the AKS Safe Harbor McDermott Will & Emery
Jun
6
2019
Recent Indictments Demonstrate Increased Focus on Bid-Rigging in Government Procurements McDermott Will & Emery
Feb
3
2020
Tackling Increased Cybersecurity Requirements In The Defense Industrial Base McDermott Will & Emery
Oct
15
2011
New OFAC General Licenses Authorize Food Product Sales to Iran and Sudan McDermott Will & Emery
Apr
14
2016
Implications of FTC / DOJ Statement on Preserving Competition in Defense Industry McDermott Will & Emery
Jun
29
2016
Another Court Rejects Claims Based on Differences of Clinical Judgment; Also Rejects Extrapolation Attempt McDermott Will & Emery
Jul
8
2016
First Circuit Rejects FCA Suit On Public Disclosure Grounds McDermott Will & Emery
May
10
2018
District Court Discards FCA Claim with Prejudice for Inability to Identify Specific False Claims McDermott Will & Emery
Oct
15
2018
Northern District of California Dismisses FCA Claim with Prejudice for Inability to Point to Particular Claims for Payment McDermott Will & Emery
Jun
8
2021
Government Contractor Pleads Guilty to Bid-Rigging and Procurement Fraud McDermott Will & Emery
Jul
1
2021
McDermottPlus Check-Up: July 1, 2021: INVEST in America Act, CMS and Biden's ACA Expansion Promise McDermott Will & Emery
Mar
31
2023
Defense Innovation Unit Air Force Solicitation: Opportunities for Renewable Energy and Energy Storage Project Sponsors McDermott Will & Emery
Sep
28
2023
Head East: Contract Disputes Act Claims Must Be Filed in DC McDermott Will & Emery
Apr
28
2016
Recent California Court Decision Highlights FCA’s Effective but Underutilized “Government Action” Bar McDermott Will & Emery
Jun
30
2016
Justice Department Nearly Doubles FCA Penalties; May Raise Constitutional Concerns McDermott Will & Emery
Jul
26
2016
Seventh Circuit Affirms Summary Judgment for Federal Subcontractor in FCA Suit Regarding Fringe Benefit Withholdings McDermott Will & Emery
Oct
4
2016
Corporate Outsiders – on the Wrong Side of the Circuit Split on Rule 9(b) McDermott Will & Emery
Oct
18
2016
DOJ Official Bill Baer Elaborates on Cooperation in False Claims Act and Other Civil Enforcement Matters: Cooperation in Eye of Beholder McDermott Will & Emery
Apr
28
2017
Another District Court Dismisses Improperly Pled Implied Certification Claims McDermott Will & Emery
Jun
20
2017
Illinois Appellate Court Blows the Whistle on Serial Relator McDermott Will & Emery
Oct
19
2018
McDermott Plus Check-up - October 19, 2018 McDermott Will & Emery
Apr
22
2020
United Technologies/Raytheon Highlights Key Issues in Aerospace and Defense Industry Merger Review McDermott Will & Emery
Sep
30
2020
President Releases Executive Order Prohibiting Training for Contractors and Federal Grant Recipients McDermott Will & Emery
Dec
15
2023
McDermottPlus Check-Up: December 15, 2023 McDermott Will & Emery
Jun
2
2016
Does Violation of the Seal Requirement Require Dismissal? Supreme Court Will Decide. McDermott Will & Emery
 

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