Santee Christian College to Pay $225,000 Over Federal Violations on Recruiting
San Diego Christian College in Santee will pay $225,000 to resolve allegations that it compensated a student recruiting company in violation of a federal ban on incentive-based compensation, the ...
California University To Pay $225,000 For Allegedly Violating Ban On Incentive Compensation
Department of Justice, October 19, 2020 WASHINGTON – San Diego Christian College (SDCC), based in Santee, California, will pay $225,000 to resolve allegations under the False Claims Act for s...
Virtual Attorney Seminar: False Claims Act: Offense and Defense
Description Each year private citizen suits under the False Claims Act have returned billions of dollars to Federal and State treasuries. These suits leverage the government’s compliance enfor...
ON-Demand Podcast: Covid-19 Whistleblower and Qui Tam CLE: Collecting Evidence & Making the Claim
Learn the latest on Mastering Bad Faith & Covid-19 Litigation with this convenient, 24/7 On-demand Seminar & Complimentary Podcast. Register to obtain CLE & MCLE credit, online access...
Hudson Valley Hematology Oncology Associates, $5.3 million
U.S. ex rel. Abrahamsen v. Hudson Valley, Southern District of New York. Firm attorneys brought a qui tam suit against Hudson Valley Hematology Oncology Associates (Hudson Valley), a New York...
Oral Roberts University, $300,000
United States ex rel. Shoe v. Oral Roberts University, District of South Carolina. GBB attorney's brought this False Claims Act case against Oklahoma based ORU alleging that the university ha...
Boeing Company, $40 million
US Ex Rel. Roby v. Boeing Co., Southern District of Ohio. Firm attorneys represented the relator in this False Claims Act suit alleging that the Boeing Company defrauded the US Government by...
Lockheed Martin, $5 million
United States, ex rel. John David Tillson, Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc., et al. v. Lockheed Martin Corp., et al., Western District of Kentucky. Lawyers with our firm represente...
Northwell Health, $12 million
United States of America ex rel. George Markelson, et. al. v. David B. Samadi, M.D. and Northwell Health, Inc. et al., Southern District of Florida. GBB attorneys represented one of three whi...
Humana Inc., $7 million
U.S., ex rel. Graves v. Plaza Med. Centers Corp., Humana Inc., and Michael Cavanaugh, Southern District of Florida. Our attorneys contributed to a qui tam action alleging that defendant Micha...
Bank of America, $95 million
U.S. ex rel. Szymoniak v. Bank of America, et al., District of South Carolina / Western District of North Carolina. Firm attorneys played a role in a False Claims Act recovery from mortgage s...
Amgen, $24.9 million
U.S. ex rel. Kurnik v. Amgen, Inc., et al., District of South Carolina. Firm attorneys represented Relator Frank Kurnik, in a case where pharmaceutical giant Amgen was alleged to have paid ki...
Pfizer (Rapamune), $257.4 million
U.S. ex rel. Sandler and Paris v. Wyeth Pharmaceuticals and Pfizer, Inc., Eastern District of Pennsylvania. The firm’s attorneys served as lead counsel for two whistleblowers who alleged mar...
Pfizer, $2.3 billion
U.S. ex rel. Demott v. Pfizer, District of Massachusetts. Firm attorneys represented one of six whistleblowers who revealed information to the government that resulted in an overall $2.3 bill...
GlaxoSmithKline, $1.04 billion
U.S. ex rel. Graydon v. GlaxoSmithKline, District of Massachusetts. Firm attorneys served as lead counsel for whistleblowers alleging that GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) engaged in illegal promotion o...
Community Health Systems, $97 million
U.S. ex rel. Doghramji, et al. v. Community Health Systems Inc., et al., Middle District of Tennessee. Firm attorneys represented three relators in a case alleging healthcare fraud by Tenness...
Abbott Labs, $1.6 billion
U.S. ex rel. McCoyd v. Abbott Laboratories, Western District of Virginia. The firm’s attorneys, in conjunction with state and federal governments, pursued claims against Abbot Laboratories, a...
Celgene Corporation, $280 million
U.S. ex rel. Brown v. Celgene Corporation, Central District of California. GBB recovered $280 million in a non-intervened False Claims Act case against Celgene Corporation on the eve of trial...
NITA Podcast: Best Practices for Remote Hearings
with Judge Amy Hanley and D.C. civil litigator Reuben Guttman to talk about how to get it right in video and telephonic hearings. In Episode 8 of the podcast, we are joined by Kansas Distri...
Star lawyer attacks Danish giant: Patients were bribed with money and gifts
Armed with a top American lawyer, a former Novo Nordisk boss in the US makes a number of serious accusations against the Danish pharmaceutical company, which is accused of having used illegal sal...
The Art of Opening Statements (Or Is It Opening Arguments?)
Getting a case down to its “gist” and to its “core,” retired federal judge Nancy Gertner said, involves picking the evidence that’s most favorable to your side. “That kind of selection is inevita...
The Opening Gambit: Learn Opening Statements through Actual Courtroom Video
Presented by: Reuben Guttman, Judge Gertner, Judge Noble, and Phillip Freidin - Cases can be won or lost at the opening statement. No opening is the same, and strategies differ depending on...
False Claims Act Litigation: CLE
Program Date: June 22, 2020 | Over the last several years Americans have had a crash course in the role that whistleblowers play in compliance enforcement. No statute gives whistleblowers a g...