Tag: False Claims Act

Duke University Agrees to Pay U.S. $112.5 Million to Settle False Claims Act Allegations

Attorney Review Guide
March 25, 2019

Duke University has agreed to pay the government $112.5 million to resolve allegations that it violated the False Claims Act by submitting applications and progress reports that contained falsified research on federal grants to the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), the Justice Department announced today. “The resources utilized […]

Justice Department Recovers Over $2.8 Billion from False Claims Act Cases

Attorney Review Guide
December 27, 2018

Justice Department Recovers Over $2.8 Billion from False Claims Act Cases The Department of Justice announced in a press release that they have obtained more than $2.8 billion in settlements and judgments from civil cases involving fraud and false claims against the government in the fiscal year ending Sept. 30, 2018, Principal Deputy Associate Attorney General […]