False Claims Act Settlements and Judgments Exceed $2.68 Billion …
WEBFeb 22, 2024 · Settlements and judgments under the False Claims Act exceeded $2.68 billion in the fiscal year ending Sept. 30, 2023, Acting Associate Attorney General Benjamin C. Mizer and Civil Division Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney General Brian M. Boynton announced today.
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WEBJun 17, 2024 · Supreme Court dissent sparks new threat for False Claims Act suits. In June, three justices of the U.S. Supreme Court more or less invited False Claims Act defendants to mount a constitutional ...
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WEBOn Oct. 6, 2021, the Deputy Attorney General announced the department’s Civil Cyber-Fraud Initiative to use the False Claims Act to combat new and emerging cyber threats. Civil enforcement plays an essential role in the department’s cyber defense efforts.
False Claims Act Settlements and Judgments Exceed $2 Billion in …
WEBFeb 7, 2023 · Settlements and judgments under the False Claims Act exceeded $2.2 billion in the fiscal year ending Sept. 30, 2022, Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney General Brian M. Boynton, head of the Justice Department’s Civil Division, announced today. The government and whistleblowers were party to 351 settlements and …
False Claims Act trends and expected enforcement priorities for …
WEBMay 13, 2024 - The Department of Justice's (DOJ or Justice Department) Civil Fraud Section recently announced that its False Claims Act (FCA) settlements and judgments in 2023 totaled nearly...
SCOTUS clarifies intent requirement for False Claims Act cases
WEBJul 6, 2023 · Tanisha Palvia and Alli Davidson of Moore & Van Allen discuss the Supreme Court decision on the intent standard for False Claims Act violations and explore its implications.
Supreme Court maintains focus on defendant’s subjective beliefs …
WEBJun 1, 2023 · In a unanimous opinion on Thursday, the Supreme Court rejected an attempt to shift the knowledge standard in False Claims Act cases that had the potential to gut the government’s primary anti-fraud statute.
DOJ Announces Record-Breaking Year for False Claims Act ... - Jones Day
WEBRecently released statistics confirm the False Claims Act remains the federal government's primary tool for civil enforcement. In 2023, the Department of Justice recovered more than $2.6 billion, which exceeded 2022 recoveries.
False Claims Act Settlements and Judgments Exceed $2.68B in 2023, New ...
WEBMar 6, 2024 · The False Claims Act imposes treble damages and penalties on those who knowingly and falsely claim money from or knowingly fail to pay money owed to the United States. In fiscal year 2023,...
False Claims Suits Continue, But SCOTUS Cases Give Stakeholders New …
WEB4 days ago · False Claims Act enforcement against health care entities is continuing and being settled, despite three recent Supreme Court cases that health care lawyers say give regulated entities new ammunition to challenge such enforcement moving forward. On Friday (Sept. 13), the Department of Justice announced that Walgreens has agreed to …