False Claims Act Update


59 minute watch | December.10.2018

This webcast discussed developments in False Claims Act (FCA) litigation relevant to the financial services industry.

Orrick attorney Brian Wegrzyn addressed the Department of Justice's current enforcement priorities under the FCA. Discussion topics included:

  • The ramifications of recently announced DOJ policies and initiatives, including those on the dismissal of qui tams and the use of agency guidance in enforcement actions
  • The latest developments in FCA case law, including those related to the Supreme Court's Escobar decision
  • Risks facing financial services institutions, with a focus on mortgage lenders and servicers

Webinar filmed prior to the combination of Buckley and Orrick in 2023.

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