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Can A Whistleblower Release Her Retaliation Claim Under The False Claims Act?

Although a whistleblowing employee typically cannot release fraud claims against her employer brought on behalf of the United States under the False Claims Act (FCA), courts have demonstrated a willingness to enforce properly executed waivers of...
By: Foley & Lardner LLP
Source Url: https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/can-a-whistleblower-release-her-64825/

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