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A Whistleblower’s Guide to the False Claims Act

Stop Fraud, Get Rewarded: A Deep Dive into the False Claims Act and Whistleblower Protections.

Created byKnowledge Group
IntermediateUpdated Nov 12, 2024
A Whistleblower’s Guide to the False Claims Act

What You'll Learn

check_circleUnderstand the role and purpose of the FCA (False Claims Act) and who is eligible to file a claim under its provisions.
check_circleDistinguish between federal and state government money in relation to FCA claims and the legal implications of each.
check_circleLearn the procedural steps involved in making an FCA claim, including the significance of filing under seal and the mechanics of the process.
check_circleExamine the investigation and intervention process for FCA claims, including what happens during the investigation period and the potential outcomes, including payouts.

About This Course

In the battle against fraud and corruption, knowledge is power. Explore the depths of the False Claims Act (FCA) and unlock the potential for justice and reward.

Join Rachel L. Fiset of ZFZ LLP and John M. Peterson of Neville Peterson LLP in this CLE webcast as they delve into the intricacies of whistleblowing and learn how you can make a difference while safeguarding your rights and interests.

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Founded in November 2006, The Knowledge Group has established itself as a premier eLearning hub for Continuing Legal Education (CLE), Continuing Professional Education (CPE), and technology-focused webcasts. We equip lawyers, accountants, and industry professionals with expert-driven insights, timely regulatory updates, and practical strategies to help them stay ahead in an ever-evolving landscape.

Rachel L.  Fiset
Rachel L. Fiset

Managing Partner at ZFZ LLP

Rachel Fiset is managing partner of Zweiback, Fiset & Zalduendo LLP. Rachel achieves outstanding results for her clients in civil and criminal state and federal litigation, government investigations, mediations, appeals, and arbitrations. She has worked on dozens of False Claims Act matters in multiple industries, including healthcare, staffing, government contracting, real estate development, and technology. Rachel has successfully defended both civil and criminal investigations, resulting in declinations to intervene by the DOJ, U.S. Attorney’s Office, and state Attorneys General. She has worked on behalf of whistleblowers and can navigate the process on behalf of insider clients. Rachel is a sought-after legal analyst who appears on multiple news outlets. Rachel and ZFZ are recognized by Chambers USA, the LA Business Journal, the Daily Journal, and Best Lawyers.

John M.  Peterson
John M. Peterson

Partner at Neville Peterson LLP

John Peterson has practiced international trade and Customs law since 1977, and has enjoyed every minute of it. His practice embraces all phases of trade law, from counseling and import planning, to representation of clients before government agencies, and litigation in United States and foreign courts. Each new engagement allows him to learn about different industries, products, technologies and people. Whether the practice of law takes him to a high rise office tower in Asia, a factory on a Caribbean Island, or the control room of the Trans-Alaska pipeline, he relishes the opportunity to help clients solve problems and improve their operation.

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