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DOJ sues Florida construction company
The U.S. Department of Justice filed a lawsuit on Dec. 1 against a Florida construction company for allegedly falsely using a Small Business Administration certification to obtain millions of dollars in government contracts. -
Whistleblowers receiving $153K in FCA settlement with North Atlantic Medical Services
WASHINGTON (Legal Newsline) - The U.S. Department of Justice announced on Monday that it had reached a settlement with North Atlantic Medical Services (NAMS) over allegations that it filed false claims to Medicare and Medicaid. -
Community college district paying $4M to settle False Claims Act allegations; Whistleblower receives $775K
WASHINGTON (Legal Newsline) - The largest community college district in the United States has agreed to pay $4.08 million to resolve allegations that it submitted false claims to secure state and national grants, the U.S. Department of Justice announced on Monday. -
Community college district agrees to pay $4 million for alleged false claims
The largest community college district in the United States has agreed to pay $4.08 million to resolve allegations that it submitted false claims to secure state and national grants, the U.S. Department of Justice announced on Monday. -
D.C. law firm hires former patent judge to head new IP practice group
WASHINGTON (Legal Newsline) -- A Washington D.C.-based law firm has hired two attorneys, one a former patent judge, to help form its new intellectual property practice group. -
CA Technologies to pay $11 million in multi-state, federal settlement
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (Legal Newsline) - Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi announced a multi-state and federal settlement Tuesday with the New York-based CA Technologies Inc. to resolve allegations it overcharged government customers for software maintenance plans. -
Report: Utah House investigator calls AG's missing data 'deeply worrisome'
SALT LAKE CITY (Legal Newsline) -- The lead attorney for a House of Representatives investigation into Utah Attorney General John Swallow told a panel Tuesday that a large number of Swallow's electronic records are missing. -
DOJ employees return to work
WASHINGTON (Legal Newsline) -- U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder welcomed back those U.S. Department of Justice employees who were furloughed amid the government's 17-day shutdown. -
Poll: Majority of voters still think Utah AG should resign
PROVO, Utah (Legal Newsline) -- Survey results released last week show that a majority of Utah voters still think Attorney General John Swallow should resign. -
Report: Utah House subpoenas Swallow for records
SALT LAKE CITY (Legal Newsline) -- A Utah House panel, as part of its investigation into embattled Attorney General John Swallow, is demanding the attorney general turn over any and all records of gifts or favors he received from various businessmen. -
Report: FBI helping with state, local investigations of Utah AG
SALT LAKE CITY (Legal Newsline) -- The FBI is reportedly helping with ongoing state and local investigations of Utah Attorney General John Swallow. -
Report: Feds clear Utah AG, Shurtleff
SALT LAKE CITY (Legal Newsline) -- A federal investigation into embattled Utah Attorney General John Swallow has wrapped up, with no charges being brought against the state's top lawyer. -
Report: Utah AG could be cleared by feds soon
SALT LAKE CITY (Legal Newsline) -- A federal investigation into embattled Utah Attorney General John Swallow could wrap up as early as this week, with no charges being brought against the state's top lawyer. -
Conn. AG announces ruling against Apple in eBook price-fixing matter
HARTFORD, Conn. (Legal Newsline) - Connecticut Attorney General George Jepsen announced Wednesday that a federal judge ruled that Apple Inc. violated state and federal law by conspiring to fix prices in the market for electronic books. -
U.S. DOJ announces agreement with SunCoke Energy
WASHINGTON (Legal Newsline) -- The U.S. Department of Justice announced Wednesday a proposed $1.995 million agreement with SunCoke Energy Inc. and two of its subsidiaries to resolve allegations of Clean Air Act violations. -
Report: Law professor officially joins Mich. AG race
LANSING, Mich. (Legal Newsline) -- Michigan State University law professor Mark Totten has officially joined the race to become the state's next top lawyer. -
Report: Law professor files papers to raise funds for Mich. AG race
LANSING, Mich. (Legal Newsline) -- In what would be the first step in making a possible bid for attorney general in 2014, Michigan State University law professor Mark Totten has filed paperwork establishing a candidate committee.
