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Trusted Healthcare Fraud Whistleblower Lawyers
For over three decades, our law firm has stood as a dedicated advocate for healthcare fraud whistleblowers. Our practice focuses exclusively on representing individuals who expose fraudulent practices within the healthcare industry, leveraging the False Claims Act to secure substantial recoveries for the U.S. Treasury and our clients. With a team of seasoned attorneys, former federal prosecutors, and healthcare experts, we combine deep industry knowledge with a proven track record of success in qui tam litigation.Our commitment to confidentiality, ethical representation, and client-centered advocacy has earned us recognition as pioneers in this specialized field. We operate on a contingency basis, ensuring our clients face no financial risk, and we collaborate with clinical and regulatory experts to build robust cases against fraudulent entities. Our work has not only recovered billions in taxpayer funds but also driven systemic changes in healthcare compliance and patient safety.
Services
Qui Tam Representation
Healthcare Fraud Cases
Whistleblower Protection
False Claims Act Litigation
Medicare Fraud Claims
Highlights and features
- We have 30+ years of experience in healthcare fraud qui tam litigation.
- Our team includes former federal prosecutors and healthcare policy experts.
- We operate on a contingency fee basis with no upfront costs.
- We've recovered $2+ billion in healthcare fraud cases nationwide.
- Our firm pioneered the first Medicare fraud qui tam case settlement.
What people say
Successful billion-dollar recoveries
Dedicated whistleblower protection
Personalized legal support
Proven track record
Ethical representation
Services
Qui Tam Representation
We provide comprehensive legal representation for individuals reporting healthcare fraud through qui tam lawsuits. Our attorneys guide clients through the False Claims Act process while maintaining strict confidentiality. With a contingency fee model, clients pay nothing unless we secure a recovery.
Medicare Fraud Claims
Our team specializes in uncovering and litigating Medicare fraud schemes, including billing abuses and improper payments. We work with clinical experts to prove violations and recover misappropriated government funds through qui tam actions.
Pharmaceutical Fraud Cases
We investigate and prosecute pharmaceutical companies for off-label marketing, pricing fraud, and regulatory violations. Our attorneys have recovered hundreds of millions in cases involving dangerous drug promotion and deceptive practices.
Hospital Fraud Litigation
Our firm challenges fraudulent billing practices and unsafe care protocols in hospital systems. We represent insiders who expose unnecessary admissions, improper equipment charges, and other forms of institutional healthcare fraud.
Whistleblower Protection
We ensure clients receive full legal protections under whistleblower statutes, defending against retaliation while pursuing financial rewards. Our attorneys maintain strict confidentiality throughout the qui tam process.
People
Kenneth J. Nolan
Founding Partner
Lead counsel in dozens of successful healthcare fraud qui tam cases generating billions in recoveries. Recognized authority on False Claims Act litigation with two decades of whistleblower advocacy experience.
Marcella Auerbach
Managing Partner
Former federal prosecutor with 25+ years at DOJ, specializing in healthcare fraud prosecutions. Expert in Anti-kickback and Stark Law violations, with multi-million dollar recovery track record in qui tam cases.
Joseph E.B. White
Partner
Leading qui tam advocate with congressional testimony experience. Represented whistleblowers in nationwide cases against pharmaceutical companies and hospital systems, contributing to landmark False Claims Act interpretations.
Matthew Pavone
Partner
Former federal prosecutor with decade-long experience in U.S. Attorneys' Offices. Specializes in False Claims Act litigation and trial tactics, recipient of DOJ Exceptional Service Award for organized crime task force leadership.
Fred I. Polsky
Medical Director
Double-board certified physician executive with 25+ years in healthcare policy. Provides clinical expertise on Medicare/Medicaid fraud cases, leveraging 17 years of direct patient care experience in internal medicine and nephrology.
Questions
What types of healthcare fraud do you handle?
We specialize in Medicare, Medicaid, and private insurance fraud cases involving pharmaceutical companies, hospitals, and medical providers.
How much does it cost to hire your firm?
We work on a contingency basis - no fees unless we recover funds through your qui tam case.
Will I face retaliation as a whistleblower?
Federal law protects whistleblowers from retaliation. We actively defend clients against any employment-related reprisals.
How long do qui tam cases typically take?
Cases usually take 3-7 years due to complex litigation and government intervention processes.
Can I remain anonymous as a whistleblower?
While initial filings are under seal, your identity typically becomes public during litigation proceedings.
What percentage do whistleblowers receive?
Successful relators receive 15-30% of the government's total recovery in qui tam cases.
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