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February 18, 2021
One of the more astute things I learned from an experienced lawyer as I was coming out of law school three and a half decades ago was this: It’s much...February 5, 2021
Erica Blachman Hitchings discussed the recently disclosed breach of the federal court system’s electronic filing system with AP News Legal Affairs Reporter, Maryclaire Dale. The article, Russian hack brings changes,...February 5, 2021
On February 4, Whistleblower Law Collaborative co-founder Bob Thomas joined an esteemed panel of practitioners to discuss current developments in the prosecution of health care fraud cases at this year’s...January 28, 2021
Today, the Department of Justice and the United States Attorney for the District of Massachusetts announced that athenahealth Inc. (Athena) has settled two False Claims Act qui tam cases for...January 25, 2021
Last week, DOJ announced the first civil settlement to resolve allegations of fraud against the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP). The settling defendants are SlideBelts Inc. (a California-based online retailer) and...December 28, 2020
It’s no secret that blowing the whistle comes with risks. Sadly, our clients have faced retaliation simply because they tried to correct their company’s fraud. They have been fired, demoted,...