U.S. ex rel. Cimino v. IBM Corp.

U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit

Tab Group

Merits Stage

D.C. Circuit reverses dismissal of plaintiff’s fraudulent inducement claim under the False Claims Act (FCA), while affirming dismissal of plaintiff’s FCA presentment claims for lack of particularity

July 6, 2021

Click here to view the opinion.

U.S. Chamber files coalition brief urging D.C. Circuit to affirm dismissal of False Claims Act suit on materiality grounds

May 18, 2020

Click here to view the amicus brief filed jointly by the U.S. Chamber and Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America. Alan Charles Raul and Virginia A. Seitz of Sidley Austin LLP served as co-counsel for the amici.

Case Documents

DDC Memorandum Opinion -- Cimino v. IBM Corp. (DDC).pdf

U.S. Chamber and PhRMA Amicus Brief -- U.S. ex rel. Cimino v. IBM Corp. (D.C. Circuit).pdf

Opinion -- U.S. ex rel. Cimino v. IBM Corp. (D.C. Circuit).pdf