VaQuiTamLaw.com author Zach Kitts is appointed to the Professionalism Committee of the Virginia State Bar
VaQuiTamLaw.com author Zach Kitts is appointed to the the Virginia State Bar’s Professionalism Committee I am honored to announce my appointment to a three year term on the Virginia State Bar’s Standing Committee on […]
Judge Alston is confirmed to the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia
Judge Alston is Confirmed to the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia I am pleased to announce that as of yesterday, June 10, 2019, Judge Alston has been confirmed to the U.S. District Court for the […]
Deputy Attorney General designate Jeffrey A. Rosen’s Answers to the Senate Judiciary Committee
Deputy Attorney General designate Jeffrey A. Rosen’s Answers to the Senate Judiciary Committee With all of the “stuff” going on in the political and legal world, thank goodness that we here at VaQuiTamLaw.com focus […]
Professionalism in Client Relations
LAWYER PROFESSIONALISM IN CLIENT RELATIONS As regular readers know, last year I was appointed to the faculty of the Virginia State Bar’s mandatory course on lawyer professionlism. This course is otherwise known as the […]
It’s Official — K&G Law Group has the largest settlement in Virginia for 2018
I am quite pleased to announce that a case of mine — the $20.7 million settlement in the qui tam case styled U.S. ex rel. Arven v. Virginia Neurological Birth Injury Fund, et al., […]
Federal False Claims Act case against Virginia Birth Injury Fund settles for $20.7M
Federal False Claims Act Settlement of $20.7 million against the Virginia Neurological Birth Injury Fund I am pleased to announce some old/new news — late last year a federal False Claims Act case […]
VaQuiTamLaw.com author Zachary Kitts quoted in Virginia Lawyers Weekly on pleading standards under the federal False Claims Act
VaQuiTamLaw.com author Zachary Kitts quoted in Virginia Lawyers Weekly on pleading standards under the federal False Claims Act The latest version of Virginia Lawyers Weekly contains a quote by yours truly on the topic of federal pleading standards […]
DOJ Announces False Claims Act Settlement with British Airways and Iberia Airlines
DOJ accounces settlement with British Airways for falsely reporting international mail delivery times for international mail deliveries I am always on the look-out for interesting and novel uses of the federal False Claims Act, […]
Fraudulent heating costs charged to state and local governments in New York
Fraudulent heating costs charged to state and local governments in New York lead to False Claims Act Settlement This month saw a new and innovative false claims act case make its way out of […]
HHS-OIG seeks public comments on health care kickbacks
HHS-OIG Issues Request for Information on Health Care Kickbacks The Department of Health and Human Services, Office of the Inspector General (that’s HHS-OIG to regular readers) recently issued a request for information on kickbacks in […]