The Boston-based law firm of McCormack Suny LLC, has successfully defended and litigated important false claims and whistleblower cases with impacts on Massachusetts case law precedent. Our False Claims Act Lawyers have developed an expertise in false claims and whistleblower cases and that is informed by our extensive defense work in business litigation, corporate advice and corporate transactions.
Our team of dedicated false claims and whistleblower attorneys brings a client focused approach and a track record of success in defending clients against complex legal challenges. This is where experience matters, especially when it comes to protecting and defending a client’s interest through the course of a long and complex case. If you are seeking to hire a Boston law firm to defend against false claims and whistleblower cases, it is important to choose a law firm with a record of success.
Beyond our expertise in false claims act cases, our attorneys are well versed in complex litigation matters, including partnership and shareholder disputes, civil litigation, commercial litigation, complex securities litigation, zoning and permits, and real estate issues.
In a landmark seven-year defense, we successfully navigated a $125 million False Claims Act case involving 45 municipalities and agencies. Our defense resulted in a summary judgment ruling that dismissed the entirety of the whistleblower’s case. Managing the case involved overseeing a hundred-plus page summary judgment filing and orchestrating all aspects of discovery, including more than 30 depositions.
Skilled Litigators Aggressively Protecting
Your Business
Our success hinged on effective case management, where we identified and retained four national construction industry experts to cover a wide range of issues raised in the case, and introduced a mandated process for municipalities to opt in after the plaintiffs declined to try the case by exemplar.
Our skilled attorneys handle all types of commercial litigation matters, including:
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Business And Contract
Disputes
- Shareholder & Partnership Disputes
- Real Estate Disputes
- Construction Litigation
- Claims Of Unfair Business Practice
- Property Damage Defense Or Recovery
- Appeals
- Insurance Premium Disputes
- Employment And Discrimination Litigation
- Disputes Between Franchisors & Franchisees
- License Agreement Disputes
- False Claims Act Disputes
Results
Government Litigation
- Conducted three- week trial defending concrete company’s alleged $25 million state Prevailing Wage and other alleged wage law violations;
- Brought Federal False Claims act whistleblower company resulting in $16 million settlement based on orthopaedic device manufacturer and surgeon’s unlawful kickback scheme.
- Successful defense of Massachusetts Attorney General Office investigation into client’s hundreds of alleged violations of the Massachusetts False Claims Act resulting in AGO decision to not intervene in the litigation.