Our False Claims Act Blog examines key developments affecting health care companies, federal grantees, contractors, universities, financial institutions, and other parties that transact with federal funds. Written by former Department of Justice attorneys, the blog provides unique insight and perspective of DOJ’s ongoing use of the False Claims Act.
CLIENT ALERT: Supreme Court Emphasizes Defendants’ Knowledge in Landmark False Claims Decision
In a unanimous opinion issued Thursday, June 1, the U.S. Supreme Court retained the current “scienter” or “knowledge standard” governing False Claims Act (“FCA”) cases, and, in doing so, offered guidance to [...]