Qui Tam/False Claims Act

Pamela Coyle Brecht to Speak at the 2016 Federal Litigation and Qui Tam Conference

October 5, 2016

PHILADELPHIA, PA – Pamela Coyle Brecht, partner at the law firm Pietragallo Gordon Alfano Bosick & Raspanti, LLP, will be a panelist at the 2016 Federal Litigation and Qui Tam Conference for the Federal Bar Association, in Washington, D.C. on Tuesday, October 18, 2016. Ms. Brecht will participate in the Qui Tam breakout session titled, “Health Law and… Read more »

A New Era Of Laboratory Fraud: Part 2

October 3, 2016

Marc Stephen Raspanti, Doug E. Roberts, and Pamela Coyle Brecht authored “A New Era of Laboratory Fraud, Part 2: The Return of Laboratory Fraud” which was published in the HCCA’s Compliance Today October 2016 Issue. Part 1 was featured in the September 2016 Issue. Reprint permission granted. Related Information: A New Era of Laboratory Fraud, Part 2:… Read more »

A New Era Of Laboratory Fraud: Part 1

September 1, 2016

Marc Stephen Raspanti, Doug E. Roberts, and Pamela Coyle Brecht authored “A New Era of Laboratory Fraud, Part 1: Operation LabScam Redux” which was published in the HCCA’s Compliance Today September 2016 issue. Part 2 will be featured in the October 2016 issue. Reprint permission granted. Related Information: A New Era of Laboratory Fraud, Part 1: Operation… Read more »

Defend Trade Secrets Act Revolutionizes Federal Trade Secrets Practice

May 16, 2016

On Wednesday, May 11, President Obama signed the Defend Trade Secrets Act (“DTSA”) into law. The DTSA revolutionizes trade secrets practice at the federal level. Its passage will likely multiply the number of trade secrets cases litigated in federal court. We provide a few highlights: First, the DTSA allows the owners of trade secrets to… Read more »

False Claims Act/Qui Tam Whistleblowers Litigation Involving Health Care Providers CLE

May 6, 2016

Marc S. Raspanti and Pamela C. Brecht will speak at the False Claims Act/Qui Tam Whistleblowers Litigation Involving Health Care Providers CLE Program at the South Carolina Bar Conference Center in Columbia, SC.  Marc Raspanti will speak on “False Claims Act Pleading Issues” and Pamela Brecht will speak on “Private Causes of Action Accompanying FCA Qui Tam Cases.”… Read more »

Calling All Wrongdoers!

May 5, 2016

On Thursday, April 28, 2016 Assistant Attorney General Leslie Caldwell addressed the American Bar Association’s Institute on Internal Corporate Investigations regarding the Department of Justice’s Voluntary Disclosure Program.  In a room full of defense attorneys, this pilot program was surely received with some skepticism.  This new initiative is aimed to encourage corporate counsel to report potential wrongdoing… Read more »

Working Both Sides Of The Corporate Crime Aisle

May 3, 2016

Marc Raspanti is one of the few lawyers in the country who has an active white collar criminal defense practice along with an active False Claims Act whistleblower practice. Half the time he spends defending corporate crime cases. And half the time he spends suing corporations on behalf of whistleblowers to recover millions stolen from… Read more »

Pamela Coyle Brecht to Speak at South Carolina Bar Health Care Law Seminar

April 26, 2016

PHILADELPHIA, PA – Pamela Coyle Brecht, partner at the law firm Pietragallo Gordon Alfano Bosick & Raspanti, LLP, will speak at the “False Claims Act/Qui Tam Whistleblower Litigation Involving Health Care Providers” seminar at the South Carolina Bar Conference Center in Columbia, SC on Friday, May 6, 2016. She will be accompanied by esteemed local and… Read more »

Marc Stephen Raspanti to Speak at the South Carolina Bar Health Care Law Seminar

April 26, 2016

PHILADELPHIA, PA – Marc Stephen Raspanti, partner at the law firm Pietragallo Gordon Alfano Bosick & Raspanti, LLP, will speak at the “False Claims Act/Qui Tam Whistleblower Litigation Involving Health Care Providers” seminar at the South Carolina Bar Conference Center in Columbia, SC on Friday, May 6, 2016. Mr. Raspanti will present on “False Claims Act Pleadings… Read more »

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