Fourth Circuit grants en banc rehearing in case presenting question whether, under the FCA, a defendant can act “knowingly” if it bases its actions on an objectively reasonable interpretation of...
Fourth Circuit holds West Virginia law regulating lawyer advertisements on medical drugs and devices does not violate the First Amendment and orders the case dismissed. The U.S. Chamber filed two...
Seventh Circuit affirms summary judgment for False Claims Act defendant, holding that footnote in agency manual did not constitute authoritative guidance warning defendant away from its...
U.S. Chamber files amicus brief urging Supreme Court to grant certiorari and review two questions: (1) whether a False Claims Act relator must plead particulars of an alleged false claim or only...
Federal district court denies motion to dismiss, both (1) concluding that complaint alleged plausible direct and reverse false claims under the False Claims Act (FCA) and (2) rejecting argument...
U.S. Chamber files coalition amicus brief urging Supreme Court to grant cert regarding whether ERISA preempts state and local laws that require employers to make minimum monthly healthcare...
U.S. Chamber files coalition amicus brief urging Seventh Circuit to hold that the PREP Act is a complete preemption statute, protecting businesses on the front lines of responding to COVID-19.
Fourth Circuit affirms dismissal of relator’s False Claims Act complaint alleging Medicaid fraud, holding that a defendant cannot act “knowingly” if it bases its actions on an objectively...
First Circuit upholds government dismissal of False Claims Act qui tam suit. The court recognized the government’s broad authority to dismiss a qui tam suit, holding that a...
