Author Archives: Ozair Shariff

6th Circuit Joins Majority of Circuits by Taking Narrow View of FCA Public Disclosure Bar

Last month the 6th Circuit Court of Appeals joined the majority of circuits and held that the disclosure of information to the government during an audit or investigation does not constitute a “public disclosure” and subsequently does not create a jurisdictional bar to a qui tam action under the federal False Claims Act (“FCA”). The

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