UNITED STATES OF AMERICA et al v. AMGEN LLC et al

  1. April 17, 2019

    DOJ Dismissal Power Looking Wobbly In FCA Cases

    The U.S. Department of Justice's newly launched campaign to shrink its False Claims Act docket has hit surprising turbulence as federal judges scrutinize the DOJ's willingness to look the other way on alleged fraud and its disparagement of a company that specializes in bringing FCA cases.

  2. January 23, 2019

    FCA Co. Torches DOJ Effort To Scuttle Suits

    A company that specializes in bringing False Claims Act cases has launched a scorched-earth attack on the U.S. Department of Justice for seeking dismissal of nearly a dozen suits it filed, accusing the DOJ of trying to "legalize certain kickbacks" to doctors from drugmakers.

  3. December 18, 2018

    DOJ Aims Torpedo At 11 FCA Kickback Suits

    In a striking development, the U.S. Department of Justice is seeking to terminate 11 False Claims Act cases involving a new theory that patient assistance services supplied by drugmakers are unlawful kickbacks.