Since 2005, three former executives of Unilab, a medical testing company now owned by Quest Diagnostics, have quietly been trying to get the U.S. government to intervene in a False Claims Act whistleblower suit alleging violations of anti-kickback laws.

The U.S. Department of Justice may yet intervene—but if it does, the purported whistleblowers and their lawyers at Troutman Sanders will not share in the Justice Department’s recovery, according to a 31-page ruling Tuesday by Southern District Judge Robert Patterson.

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