November 12, 1997
Teledyne settles with the government for $13.95 million
WASHINGTON, DC – A federal False Claims Act lawsuit was filed in May 1995, by Phillips & Cohen, on behalf of Robert A. Giardini, a former vice president of Teledyne Systems Co. The lawsuit involved...
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February 24, 1997
SmithKline pays $325 million to settle whistleblower lawsuits involving Medicare fraud
WASHINGTON, DC – SmithKline Beecham PLC has agreed to pay a total of $325 million to the federal government to settle three whistleblower lawsuits, brought by Phillips & Cohen, that charged the...
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February 10, 1997
“How to avoid liability under the False Claims Act.”
Article by John R. Phillips and Mary Louise Cohen published in American Medical News, February 10, 1997. The False Claims Act allows the government as well as private citizens to sue individuals or companies...
October 09, 1996
Medical Testing Lab Pays $119M To Settle Whistleblower Case
BOSTON, MA – Damon Clinical Laboratories Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Corning Inc., has agreed to pay $119 million in criminal and civil fines to settle a case, brought by Phillips & Cohen,...
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October 08, 1996
Bradley Fighting Vehicle Manufacturer Settles Whistleblower Case
LOS ANGELES, CA – FMC Corp., a diversified manufacturing company that makes the Bradley Fighting Vehicle, has agreed to pay the federal government $13 million to settle a whistleblower case. It is...
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September 19, 1996
Medical labs pay $11 million to settle P&C Medicare fraud case
NEWARK, NJ – Two of the country’s largest medical testing laboratories — MetPath Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Corning Inc., and Unilab Corp. — have agreed to pay a total of...
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September 10, 1996
Hughes Aircraft settles qui tam lawsuit for $4 million
WASHINGTON, DC – Hughes Aircraft Company has paid $4.05 million to the U.S. Treasury to settle a whistleblower lawsuit, brought by Phillips & Cohen, that charged the company had routinely lied...
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