United States of America et al v. Kimberly-Clark Corporation et al
Case Number:
2:14-cv-08313
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Nature of Suit:
Other Statutes: False Claims Act
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Firms
- Alston & Bird
- Covington & Burling
- Frank Sims & Stolper
- Gibson Dunn
- Kabateck LLP
- Kaufman Dolowich
- Landau Law LLP
- Shook Hardy
- Sidley Austin
Companies
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November 06, 2017
Kimberly-Clark Says 'Bald Assertions' Can't Sustain FCA Suit
Kimberly-Clark Corp. urged a California federal judge on Monday to toss once again a False Claims Act whistleblower suit alleging it scammed the government by marketing its MicroCool surgical gowns as protection against contagious diseases, saying the latest complaint is full of "bald assertions" instead of sufficient pleadings.
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March 09, 2017
Kimberly-Clark Says FCA Suit Over Gowns Is Repetitive
Kimberly-Clark Corp. asked a California federal court Wednesday to dismiss a physician's False Claims Act suit alleging the company lied about the permeability of its MicroCool surgical gowns, arguing the information was already public and the whistleblower isn't an original source.