How 11th Circ.’s Zafirov Decision Could Upend Qui Tam Cases, Law360

Partners Kayla Stachniak Kaplan, Meredith Auten, Doug Baruch, and Jennifer Wollenberg co-authored an Expert Analysis article for Law360 about how a closely watched case before the US Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit could dramatically change the state of qui tam litigation.

The authors provide a background on US ex rel. Zafirov v. Florida Medical Associates LLC, discuss the holdings of other district and circuit courts on the constitutionality of qui tam actions under the False Claims Act, and analyze key takeaways from the Zafirov oral argument. The article concludes with a discussion of the potential outcomes of the case and future implications.

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