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May
15
2015
Top 5 Tips for Successfully Selling Your Government Contracting Business Odin, Feldman & Pittleman, P.C.
May
15
2015
Expanded Nondiscrimination Protection for Federal Contractor Employees Odin, Feldman & Pittleman, P.C.
May
15
2015
Top 10 Reasons 8(a) Applications Get Declined or Returned; Focus on Reasons 1 and 2: Corporate Documents Odin, Feldman & Pittleman, P.C.
May
15
2015
10 Tips to Avoid False Claims Act Accusations Odin, Feldman & Pittleman, P.C.
Aug
19
2021
Whistleblowers Can Help Root Out Public Works Contracting Fraud Tycko & Zavareei LLP
Jan
6
2022
Whistleblowers Take Note: Five Largest Government Contracts of 2021 Tycko & Zavareei LLP
Jun
3
2021
Whistleblower Awarded Over $11 Million for Exposing False Claims Act Violations by Defense Contractor That Fraudulently Overcharged the US Marine Corps, Helping the Government Secure a $50 Million Settlement Tycko & Zavareei LLP
Oct
7
2021
GovCon Fraud Grounded: Whistleblower Receives Reward for Reporting Aviation Equipment Government Contracting Fraud Tycko & Zavareei LLP
Sep
21
2022
Construction Company Diverted $240 Million from Veteran-Owned Businesses Tycko & Zavareei LLP
Apr
21
2022
Cooking Up Trouble: Record $48.5 Million Settlement in Foodservice Equipment Government Contracting Fraud Case Tycko & Zavareei LLP
Feb
4
2016
Centerra Services International Settles Qui Tam Lawsuit That Alleged Fraudulent Billing Practices At Military Bases In Iraq; Agrees to Pay $7.4 Million Tycko & Zavareei LLP
Apr
25
2017
Walgreens to Pay $9.86M in Settlement of Qui Tam Cases Alleging Improper Medi-Cal Billing Tycko & Zavareei LLP
May
5
2017
Blood Testing Lab Quest Diagnostics to Pay $6 Million to Settle Healthcare Whistleblower’s Allegations of Kickbacks and Unnecessary Testing Tycko & Zavareei LLP
Sep
19
2014
Department of Defense Contractors Agree to Pay the U.S. Government $5.5 Million for Allegedly Supplying the Military with Low-Grade Batteries for Humvee Gun Turrets Used in Iraq; Minnesota Whistleblower to Receive $990,000 Tycko & Zavareei LLP
Sep
30
2016
Vibra Healthcare To Pay $33 Million To Settle Qui Tam Lawsuit That Alleged Healthcare Fraud in Medicare Billing Practices Tycko & Zavareei LLP
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
 

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