Whistleblowers fighting for what's right -- History of qui tam litigation -- Statutory framework of the False Claims Act -- The constitutionality of the qui tam provisions -- Subject matter jurisdiction -- Other threshold issues -- Attorney-client relationships in False Claims Act litigation -- Preparation of the sealed False Claims Act case -- Discovery in False Claims Act cases -- Common defenses -- Common False Claims Act motion practice -- Specialized knowledge and expertise: use of testifying and nontestifying experts -- Trial strategies in the False Claims Act case -- Damages -- Whistleblower protections in the workplace -- Relator's share of the recovery -- Attorneys' fees -- Appeals -- Settlement -- The media, congress, and the public interest -- Future outlook for the False Claims Act -- State false claims statutes -- The FCA and the Supreme Court.
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