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Litigators of the Week: Kirkland's Hurst and Kassof Claim Massive Win for Albertsons

'The opinion is a watershed in FCA cases generally and discount prescription drugs specifically,' said Kirkland & Ellis partners Andrew Kassof and James Hurst.
9 minute read

Daily Business Review

Fla. Employers Beware: COVID-19 Litigation May Spark Additional Claims

As Florida businesses are navigating the "Safe. Smart. Step-by-Step Plan" to reopen Florida, the wave of COVID-19-related litigation is highlighting the fact that these lawsuits may also dredge up long-simmering employment conflicts unrelated to the pandemic.
6 minute read

Law.com

Compliance Hot Spots: DOJ Posts 'Foreign Agent' Letters | Who Got the Work: Abbe Lowell Jumps Into Ghosn-Related Case | A Whistleblower Makes a Windfall

Welcome to Compliance Hot Spots. DOJ's providing greater transparency in the FARA space. Plus, Trent Lott is out at Squire Patton Boggs, and scroll down for major headlines, Who Got the Work, notable moves and much more. We'd love your feedback -- and thanks for reading.
9 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Those Who Learn of Fraud Have an Important Role to Play During Pandemic

Given its over $2 trillion dollar price tag, spending from the CARES Act will require close oversight to ensure these public funds are used for their intended purpose and are not diverted by unscrupulous companies or individuals.
4 minute read

National Law Journal

Whistleblower Receives $50M Award, Largest in SEC History

With the latest award, the SEC topped its previous record: a $39 million bounty issued in 2018.
3 minute read

National Law Journal

Ousted Scientist Taps DC's Katz, Takes Aim at Blank Rome Lawyer in Whistleblower Complaint

"It's sad that during this crisis Dr. Bright and his team have chosen to launch politically motivated allegations against me and other people," said John Clerici, of counsel at Blank Rome and founder of biotech consulting firm Tiber Creek Partners.
4 minute read

National Law Journal

Coronavirus Watchdog Nominee Is Silent on Trump's Ousting of Inspectors General

Trump White House lawyer Brian Miller demurred at one point, when asked about Trump's moves against inspectors general, saying he was appearing to discuss his own credentials and not to "assess" the president's conduct.
5 minute read

National Law Journal

Stage Set for Trump White House Lawyer Brian Miller's Confirmation for Coronavirus Watchdog

Brian Miller, a former Washington-based partner at the litigation boutique Rogers Joseph O'Donnell P.C., represented a host of corporate clients while in private practice, according to a newly filed financial disclosure.
6 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Companies Need To Be Careful With the CARES Act or Face Regulatory and Investigative Actions Down the Road

What are the five pitfalls any company accessing CARES Act relief should know to avoid later enforcement action?
6 minute read

National Law Journal

Crossing $400M Mark in Whistleblower Awards, SEC Gives More Than $27M to Tipster

"This award marks several milestones for the program," said Jane Norberg, chief of the SEC's whistleblower office.
3 minute read

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