July 31, 2010
Keep the cheese out of it – Letter to the Editor
The Washington Post published the following letter to the editor from Phillips & Cohen partner Erika A. Kelton discussing the need to change the way whistleblowers are viewed. Keep the cheese out of...
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July 21, 2010
Whistleblower in Sodexo kickback case comments on New York settlement
ALBANY, NEW YORK – The kickback case, brought by Phillips & Cohen, against Sodexo that the New York Attorney General settled today for $20 million began with the efforts of two brothers who persevered...
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June 23, 2010
Phillips & Cohen qui tam case against Northrop settles for $12.5 million
LOS ANGELES, CA – The fraud charges Northrop Grumman is settling today for $12.5 million were brought to the government’s attention by a company manager in its Salt Lake City, Utah, plant who...
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April 29, 2010
Whistleblower doctor comments on his case that helped expose illegal marketing of Topamax
WASHINGTON, DC – One of the two whistleblower lawsuits, brought by Phillips & Cohen, that is being settled as part of Ortho-McNeil-Janssen Pharmaceuticals Inc.’s and Ortho-McNeil Pharmaceutical...
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March 17, 2010
Whistleblower kickback case against Alpharma results in $42.5 million recovery
WASHINGTON, DC – Alpharma Inc. has agreed to pay $42.5 million to the federal government and certain states to settle a whistleblower lawsuit, brought by Phillips & Cohen, that exposed an alleged...
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February 26, 2010
NY real estate investor, others settle Medicare fraud case
BOSTON, MA – In a whistleblower lawsuit, brought by Phillips & Cohen, alleging Medicare and Medicaid fraud involving a kickback and a cover-up, two prominent figures in the New York City real...
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February 25, 2010
Whistleblower played key role in Medicare fraud case against 11 hospitals; New York hospital latest to settle
LONG ISLAND, NEW YORK, Feb. 25, 2010 – Brookhaven Memorial Hospital Medical Center, a Long Island, N.Y, hospital, has agreed to pay $2.92 million, plus interest, to settle a “qui tam”...
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January 21, 2010
Korb wrong about whistleblower program, writer says – Letter to the Editor
Tax Analysts published a letter to the editor written by Phillips & Cohen partner Erika A. Kelton in response to comments by the former chief counsel for the IRS, who was critical of the IRS whistleblower...
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November 24, 2009
Whistleblower lawsuit involving water system supply parts settles
SAN FRANCISCO, CA – In a whistleblower lawsuit, brought by Phillips & Cohen, and a civil complaint four manufacturing companies paid a total of $39 million to dozens of California municipalities...
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November 03, 2009
Omnicare Settles Whistleblower Case for $98 Million
BOSTON, MA – Adam Resnick, a Chicago-based healthcare entrepreneur represented by Phillips & Cohen LLP, exposed through a “qui tam” (whistleblower) lawsuit a kickback deal between...
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