All United States articles – Page 27
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DOJ orders DaVita to pay $34M over alleged dialysis center kickback scheme
DaVita, a multi-state dialysis provider, agreed to pay more than $34 million to resolve allegations it engaged in numerous kickback schemes to doctors who referred Medicare patients to its dialysis centers, the Department of Justice announced.
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SEC whistleblower to receive $37M award
A whistleblower will be paid $37 million by the Securities and Exchange Commission for providing original, credible information that led to a successful enforcement action.
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Kindred hospice agrees to pay $19M in multi-state DOJ false claims case
A multi-state hospice home health provider agreed to pay $19.4 million to settle allegations that it paid kickbacks and knowingly billed federal health programs to treat non-terminally ill patients.
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Bioenergy Devco appoints legal chief
Bioenergy Devco announced the appointment of Richard Gognat as chief legal officer.
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Crowell & Moring adds ContextLogic GC, compliance chief as partner
Crowell & Moring announced the appointment of Joanna Rosen Forster, who most recently served as general counsel and chief compliance officer for ContextLogic, as a partner in the litigation group in its San Francisco office.
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SingleStore welcomes chief legal officer
SingleStore, a real-time data platform to transact, analyse and contextualise, announced that Jay DeGooyer is joining the company as chief legal officer and corporate secretary.
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PCS Retirement names GC, head of legal, risk, compliance
PCS Retirement has appointed Colleen Duffy as general counsel, head of legal, risk, and compliance.
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Greenberg Traurig adds two former GCs as in-house counsels
Global law firm Greenberg Traurig added two former general counsels, Patrick Kassen and Matthew Bromberg, as in-house counsels.
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Harvard University appoints general counsel
Harvard University announce that Jennifer O’Connor will serve as its next vice president and general counsel, effective July 29.
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Flagship Pioneering announces general counsel
Bioplatform innovation company Flagship Pioneering announced that Dina Ciarimboli has been appointed as general counsel and executive partner.
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Roku adds general counsel
Technology company Roku announced that Louise Pentland will join the company as senior vice president and general counsel, effective July 23.
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Tufin names general counsel
Network and cloud security policy automation provider Tufin has named Christian Na as general counsel.
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Falcon’s Beyond promotes GC to legal chief
Entertainment company Falcon’s Beyond Global announced the promotion of Bruce Brown to chief legal officer and corporate secretary.
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Asbury Automotive Group appoints general counsel
Asbury Automotive Group announced the appointment of Dean Calloway as SVP, general counsel, and secretary.
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HF Sinclair Corporation appoints general counsel
Energy company HF Sinclair Corporation announced that Eric Nitcher has been appointed as executive vice president and general counsel of the company.
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Off-channel comms ‘hottest’ SEC mock exam topic, survey finds
Nearly three-quarters of compliance professionals at investment firms have made testing for off-channel and electronic communications surveillance a top priority in mock exams, according to a new poll, with more than half calling it the “hottest” topic of discussion.
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DOJ lauds Guardant Health’s cooperation in cancer test false claims case
California-based cancer testing company Guardant Health agreed to pay more than $945,000 to settle allegations levied by the Department of Justice of violating the False Claims Act and Stark Law.
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FTX reaches $4 billion settlement with CFTC in bankruptcy court lawsuit
FTX Trading and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission have agreed on a $4 billion settlement in bankruptcy court to settle the CFTC’s lawsuit against the failed crypto trading platform.
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Avalo Therapeutics announces legal chief
Avalo Therapeutics announced that Paul Varki has joined the company as its chief legal officer.
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Ascot Group announces group GC
Global specialty insurance company Ascot Group Limited announced that Michael Sevi has joined the firm as group general counsel.