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  • USCIS Requires Federal Contractors to Use New E-Verify System [Read More]
  • State Extends Deadline for Compliance With Data Security Regulations Until May 1, 2009 [Read More]
  • Business Crimes Alert - November 19, 2008 [Read More]
  • Q&A Series: Dealmaking, Corporate Finance [Read More]
  • Massachusetts Issues Comprehensive Data Security Regulations [Read More]

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  • Defending Allegations of Illegal Kickbacks
    Our lawyers successfully defended an individual who was the target of a federal grand jury investigation on allegations that he and his company paid illegal kickbacks to physicians to encourage the purchase of kidney dialysis supplies. We successfully prevented charges from being brought against him. [Read More]
  • Defending Companies against Federal Healthcare Fraud Allegations
    Our client, an international pharmaceutical company, was a subject of several complex federal healthcare fraud investigations concerning various practices allegedly implicating the federal health care anti-kickback statute. We investigated the facts surrounding the government's allegations, interviewed witnesses and analyzed the voluminous documents obtained by the government, and were able to demonstrate to the government that our client did not violate the anti-kickback statute in any of the investigations. Ultimately, our client was not charged criminally or civilly or otherwise penalized. [Read More]