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United States of America ex rel. Hassan Foreman v. AECOM et al.

New York, NY - False Claims lawyer represented defendants accused of violating the False Claims Act ("FCA").



26 This action involves a billion-dollar defense contract entered into between
27 AECOM (a publicly held corporation), AECOM Government Services, Inc., AC
28 FIRST, LLC, and AECOM/GSS Ltd. (collectively,

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United States of America, e4x rel Banigan & Templin v. PHARMERICA, INC.

Boston, MA - False Claims Act lawyer represented defendant charged with defending PharMerica, Inc of defrauded the government claim.



"The FCA prohibits the knowing submission of false or
fraudulent claims to the United States." United States ex rel.
Poteet v. Bahler Med., Inc., 619 F.3d 104, 107 (1st Cir. 2010)

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United States of America v. LUCIANO VEGA-MARTÍNEZ, aka Lucio; RENÉ GARAY-RODRÍGUEZ, aka Gary

Boston, MA - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendants with charged with mail fraud and violations of section 1 of the Sherman Act.



In 2013, Vega-Martínez, Garay-Rodríguez, and their codefendants owned competing bus companies that sought to provide
busing for low-income students from Caguas to public schools

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United States of America v. Leonel Palatnik

Miami, Florida criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with fraud and paying and receiving kickbacks.

Leonel Palatnik, 42, of Aventura, as a co-owner of Panda Conservation Group LLC (Panda), conspired with other co-owners of the company and with Michael Stein, the owner of 1523 Holdings LLC, to pay illegal kickbacks to Stein in exchange for his work arranging for telemedicin

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United States of America v. RehabAuthority, LLC

Minneapolis, MN: False Claims Act lawyers sued Defendant on behalf of the United States on a Qui Tam theory claiming that Defendant wrongfully billed for outpatient physical therapy services in violation of the False Claims Act.

RehabAuthority, LLC, a physical therapy company with operations in Minnesota, agreed to pay $4 million to resolve allegations that it submitted false claims for

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United States of America v. Thomas K. Ballard, III

Memphis, TN: Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant charged with unlawful prescribing of opioids that caused the death of one of his patients.

Thomas K. Ballard III, 63, of Jackson, a medical doctor, owned and operated the Ballard Clinic, where he prescribed controlled substances outside the scope of professional practice and not for a legitimate medical purpose. Among other things

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United States of America v. Jae Y. Lee and Northwest Physicians Laboratory (NWPL)

Seattle, WA: The United States of America claimed that Jae Lee and Northestern Physicians Laboratory violated the False Claims Act by engaging in a kick-back scheme.

Jae Lee, 50, of Bellevue, Washington, served as the CEO of Northwest Physicians Laboratory (NWPL) from January 1, 2013, until July 30, 2015. Lee agreed to pay $500,000 within 30 days of the settlement agreement, with additi

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United States of America v. Jeurin Celado

Providence, RI: Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant charged with false representation of social security number, aggravated identity theft, health care fraud, conspiracy to distribute and to possess with intent to distribute 40 grams or more of fentanyl.

Jeurin Celado, 31, was charged with false representation of a Social Security number, aggravated identity theft, health care f

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United States of America v. John Paul Linke


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Abingdon, VA: Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant charged with conspiracy to receive and pay kickback

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United States of America v. Lori Ann Villanueva Talens

Norfolk, VA: Criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged counterfeiting fraudulent coupons.

“These two defendants have been sentenced and held accountable for operating one of the largest coupon fraud schemes ever discovered in the United States, resulting in over $31 million in losses to victims across the country,” said Raj Parekh, Acting U.S. Attorney for the Eastern Dist

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Innovative Solutions Consulting. LLC v. Dr. Ashish Pal

Tampa, FL: False Claims Act lawyers represented Plaintiff, who sued Defendant charging violating the False Claims Act by performing medically unnecessary ablations and vein stent procedures.

From Jan. 1, 2013 to Dec. 31, 2019, Dr. Pal knowingly submitted false claims to federal health care programs for medically unnecessary ablations and vein stent procedures. The government alleged that

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United States of America v. Lori Ann Talens and Husband

Norfolk, VA: Perpetrating a counterfeit coupon fraud scheme that cost retailers and manufacturers over $31 million in losses criminal defense lawyer represented Lori Ann Talens.

A Virginia Beach woman was sentenced today to 12 years in prison, following last month’s sentencing of her husband to over 7 years in prison, for perpetrating a counterfeit coupon fraud scheme that cost retailer

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United States of America v. Holli Telford Lundahl

Cheyenne, WY: Health care fraud and identity theft criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant, Holli Telford Lundahl, age 64.

A jury found Lundahl guilty on three counts of health care fraud and two counts of aggravated identity theft after a one-week trial held in April of 2021 in the United States District Court for the District of Wyoming.

In March 2020, Holli Lundahl was i

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United States of America v. Saint Francis Medical Center

Cape Girardeau, MO: Violation of Controlled Substances Act civil litigation health care lawyers represented Saint Francis Medical Center (Saint Francis) resolving the Government’s claims under the Controlled Substances Act. According to the United States’ allegations, Saint Francis employed a Farmington, Missouri physician, Brett Dickinson (Dickinson), who wrote prescriptions for controlled

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Walter Laux, ex rel. United States of America v. Bell Therapy, Inc. and Phoenix Care Systems, Inc.

Milwaukee, WI: Civil litigation false claims act violation lawyers represented Bell Therapy, Inc., and its parent company, Phoenix Care Systems, Inc., agreed to pay $390,080 to resolve allegations that they billed for services at the incorrect rates and billed for services not properly reimbursed, causing false claims for those services to be submitted to the Medicaid Program.

Bell Therap

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United States and the State of Tennessee ex. rel. Suzanne Alt, et al. v. Anesthesia Services Associates, PLLC, et al.

Nashville, TN: False Claims Act violation lawyer represented John Davis, 43, of Franklin, Tennessee, and the former CEO of Anesthesia Services Associates, PLLC d/b/a Comprehensive Pain Specialists (“CPS”), agreed to a permanent voluntary exclusion from participation in federal procurement and non-procurement programs as part of an agreement to resolve the United States’ civil claims against

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United States of America v. Timothy Maqrk Harron

Wilmington, NC: Conspiracy to commit health care fraud and wire fraud criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant, Timothy Mark Harron, age 52, a Las Vegas resident, was indicted on charges of Conspiracy to Commit Health Care Fraud and Wire Fraud, in violation of Title 18, United States Code, Section 1349; Aggravated Identity Theft, in violation of Title 18, United States Code, Section 1028A; a

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United States of America v. Connections Community Support Programs, Inc.

Wilmington, DE: False Claims Act Qui Tam lawyers represented the United States claiming that Connections Community Support Programs, Inc. alleging health care fraud arising under the federal False Claims Act and violations of the Controlled Substances Act. Prior to the sale of its assets in bankruptcy, CCSP provided a variety of mental health and addiction treatment services at numerous locations

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United States of America v. Lisa Azinheira and L.A. Vision, LLC

New Haven, CT: Civil litigation lawyer represented Defendants accused of violating state and federal false claims acts.

Lisa Azinheira is a licensed optician and an owner of L.A. Vision, a business located on South Whitney Street in Hartford that offers optical goods and services. The allegations against Azinheira and L.A. Vision concern the submission of claims for optical goods and se

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United States of America v. Cornell Scott Hill Health Corporation ("CSH")

New Haven, Connecticut civil litigation lawyers represented Defendant charged with improperly billing the Connecticut Medicaid propgram for certain dental services.

Acting United States Attorney Leonard C Boyle and Connecticut Attorney General William Tong today announced that CORNELL SCOTT HILL HEALTH CORPORATION (“CSH”) has entered into a civil settlement agreement with the federal

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United States of America v. Sikirat Adunni Brown

Washington, DC criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with defrauding the D.C. Medicaid program out of more than $340,000.


Sikirat Adunni Brown, age 59, admitted that, at various times between January 2014 and June 2020, she worked as a personal care aide for at least eight different home health agencies. The home health agencies employed her to assist D.C.

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United States of America, ex rel. et al v. Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings (LABCORP) et al.

Atlanta, Georgia civil litigation lawyers represented Defendant accused of charging for medically unnecessary Schedule II controlled substances.

North Georgia Healthcare Center, Inc. (“NGHC”), a Ringgold, Georgia, based nonprofit corporation and healthcare provider, as well as its CEO, Delaine Hunter, have agreed to pay $130,000.00 dollars to settle allegations that they violated the

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State of Oklahoma v. Krista Marie Doll

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with:

Count # 1. Count as Filed: WELF, MEDICAID FRAUD, in violation of 56 O.S. 185,243,1005.1
Date of Offense: 01/17/2017
Party Name Disposition Information
DOLL, KRISTA MARIE Disposed: DEFERRED, 07/21/2021. Nolo Contendere Plea
Count as Disposed: MEDICAID FRAUD(WELF)
Violation of 56 O.S

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United States of America v. Bluewater Toxicology, LLC

Lexington, Kentucky clinical laboratory represented by a civil litigation lawyer accused of violating the False Claims Act, a federal law that prohibits submitting false or fraudulent claims to the federal government.

The Unites States alleged three issues relating to claims for urine drug testing services that Bluewater Toxicology, LLC submitted to Medicare, Kentucky Medicaid, Indiana Me

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United States and the State of California ex rel. Martin Mansukhani v. Prime Healthcare Services, Inc., et al.

Los Angeles, California civil litigation lawyers represented Defendants charged with violations of the False Claims Act and the California False Claims Act.

Prime Healthcare Services and Two Doctors Agree to Pay $37.5 Million to Settle Allegations of Kickbacks, Billing for a Suspended Doctor, and False Claims for Implantable Medical Hardware

One of the largest hospital systems i

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