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    Wheeler v. US, Dist. Court, D. New Jersey 2015

    MICHAEL B. WHEELER, Petitioner, v. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Respondent. Civil Action No. 13-2557 (MLC).United States District Court, D. New Jersey.May 13, 2015. MEMORANDUM OPINION MARY L. COOPER, District Judge. Michael… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Supreme Court strengthens False Claims Act’s statute of limitations, narrows first-to-file bar

    Supreme Court strengthens False Claims Act’s statute of limitations, narrows first-to-file bar Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP USA May 26 2015 The U.S. Supreme Court today resolved two important… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    KBR v. Carter–Supreme Court holds that the first-to-file bar only applies to pending cases

    KBR v. Carter–Supreme Court holds that the first-to-file bar only applies to pending cases Blog The FCA Insider McGuireWoods LLP USA June 1 2015 On Wednesday the Supreme Court, in Kellogg… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Whistleblower exposes problems with government war contractors

    Tuesday, Jun 02, 2015 Howard Altman Columns Whistleblower exposes problems with government war contractors By Howard Altman | Tribune Staff Published: May 31, 2015 A federal civil trial, opening Monday in… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Salvos sue over $9.5m bill for detention work

    Salvos sue over $9.5m bill for detention work The Australian Financial Review By Marianna Papadakis 22 May 2015 The Salvation Army is suing the Commonwealth for almost $10 million in unpaid… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    The Supreme Court Closes the Books on Civil False Claims Act Cases and Takes Issue with the First to File Rule

    The Supreme Court Closes the Books on Civil False Claims Act Cases and Takes Issue with the First to File Rule posted on: Wednesday, May 27, 2015 In a unanimous decision,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    US Supreme Court decides landmark False Claims Act case resolving unsettled statute of limitations and first-to-file bar questions

    US Supreme Court decides landmark False Claims Act case resolving unsettled statute of limitations and first-to-file bar questions Arent Fox LLP USA May 27 2015 The US Supreme Court on Tuesday… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Whistleblowers dodge disaster in Supreme Court’s KBR decision

    Alison Frankel Whistleblowers dodge disaster in Supreme Court’s KBR decision By Alison Frankel May 27, 2015 Tags: SCOTUS The military contractor Kellogg Brown & Root Services won at the U.S. Supreme… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Behavior of Military Lawyer in Boondoggle HQ Inquiry Under Scrutiny

    Behavior of Military Lawyer in Boondoggle HQ Inquiry Under Scrutiny Several U.S. Senators and military lawyers say they are concerned by Col. Norm Allen’s attempts to thwart an investigation into why… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Supreme Court: Wartime Suspension of Limitations Act does not apply to civil claims; ruling may also mean more criminal prosecutions

    Supreme Court: Wartime Suspension of Limitations Act does not apply to civil claims; ruling may also mean more criminal prosecutions Government Contracts Alert (US) 8 MAY 2015 By: Tara M. Lee… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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