Zachary Kitts
Zachary Kitts is a founding partner at K&G Law Group, PLLC, where he concentrates his practice in the areas of qui tam litigation under the False Claims Act, employment law, business torts, and other complex civil litigation matters. In total, Zach's false claims act cases have returned more than $118 million to federal, state, and local governments. Zach has been involved in a number of precedent-setting false claims act cases against banks and financial services companies, healthcare providers, defense contractors, and others.
AN EMPIRICAL LOOK AT THE ARGUMENTS THAT KILLED THE MARYLAND FALSE CLAIMS ACT
AN EMPIRICAL LOOK AT THE ARGUMENTS THAT KILLED THE Maryland FALSE CLAIMS ACT As regular readers of this blog will recall, in the 2008 legislative session, the Maryland False Claims Act failed by a single vote in the full Senate, […]
The Medicaid Fraud Control Unit of Virginia’s Office of the Attorney General produces a new brochure
Virginia’s award-winning Medicaid Fraud Control Unit (MFCU) today published a new brochure designed to inform the public about its mission and goals. Click here to view the
Law Professor Pamela H. Bucy’s Pioneering Efforts to Collect and Analyze State False Claims Information
As I said when I started this blog, state qui tam statutes represent a new frontier. If state qui tam statutes are ever going to bear the same kind of fruit as the federal false claims act, at some point […]
Taxpayers Against Fraud Announces the Agenda for its Eighth Annual Conference in September
This week Taxpayers Against Fraud announced the agenda for their Eighth Annual Conference, set to take place from September 7-10 at the Marriott at Metro Center here in Washington, D.C.Among the many highlights, Michael T. Judge, the Deputy Director of Virginia’s award-winning […]
Four New States Join the “Deficit Reduction Club”
This week, the Office of the Inspector General issued 10 new state false claims act review letters. Of the 10 reviews, four new states joined the DRA club–California, Indiana, Rhode Island, and Georgia–and the remaining six were denied entry. There are […]
The Marine Habitat and Waterways Improvement Fund and the Virginia Fraud Against Taxpayers Act
One loyal reader recently pointed out that this blog might have unintentionally drifted from one of its stated goals–namely, to give practice examples of the myriad situations in which Virginia Fraud Against Taxpayers Act might be useful. Today’s example concerns […]
History of Qui Tam Litigation in Virginia
Today begins a new series on the history of qui tam litigation in Virginia. The Virginia Fraud Against Taxpayers Act may be the most successful qui tam statute in Virginia’s long history, but it […]
Breaking News: Virginia Office of the Attorney General to host Continuing Legal Education Seminar on the Virginia Fraud Against Taxpayers Act
Virginia Qui Tam Law.com is pleased to announce that the Virginia Office of the Attorney General will be sponsoring a Continuing Legal Education Seminar on the Virginia Fraud Against Taxpayers Act on October 3, 2008, from 2:00 to 5:00 PM.The meeting is open […]
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia Ranks in Top Five District Courts for Qui Tam Filings
I had heard it said before that the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia ranked in the top five districts for qui tam filings, but I now have located the proof. The statistic comes from this