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Trending False Claims Act Cases: Anti-Kickback Statute Violations

In this episode of Choate’s Enforcement and Investigations podcast series, Emily Hodge and Kristen Perriello discuss the ongoing debate over the appropriate causation standard in False Claims Act cases premised on Anti-Kickback Statute violations, including the most recent decision arising out of the First Circuit in the Regeneron case.

Choate Elevates Six to Principal in 2025

Six Choate attorneys – Melissa Adams, Leila Cetrone, Jill Gately, Emily Miller, Margo Monroe, and Matt Mortensen – have been elected as principals, effective May 1, 2025.

Christine Savage Co-Authors Research Security Article in Comprehensive Industry Guide

Christine Savage co-authored the article, “Research Security Challenges in a New Era of Global Competition,” which has been published in Sponsored Research Administration: A Guide to Effective Strategies & Recommended Practices.

Choate Lawyers Ranked for “Elite” Market-Leading Work

J.P. Jaillet, Brian Lenihan, Eric Marandett, and T.J. Murphy have been ranked in the inaugural edition of the Legal 500 US City Elite in recognition of their high-quality, market-leading work.

Peter Flynn and Ronen Adato Speaking on AI and Litigation Trends at BBA IP Conference

Peter Flynn and Ronen Adato will be speaking on AI and litigation trends at the Boston Bar Association's IP Year In Review Conference on Thursday, March 27, 2025.

Christine Savage to Provide Research Security Update at NCURA Pre-Award Research Administration (PRA) Conference

Christine Savage will provide a research security update at the NCURA 2025 Pre-Award Research Administration (PRA) Conference on Friday, March 21st.

Corporate Transparency Act Suspended for US Citizens and Companies

On Sunday night, March 2, 2025, the US Treasury Department issued a press release suspending enforcement of the Corporate Transparency Act for US citizens and companies.

Eric Marandett Speaking at PLI Depositions Fundamentals 2025 Program

Eric Marandett will be a panelist at the PLI Fundamentals of Taking and Defending Depositions 2025 program on Tuesday, March 4th.

Update Memo: The Corporate Transparency Act is Back in Force and Filings are Due March 21

The Corporate Transparency Act (“CTA”) is back in effect and filings are now due on March 21 for most companies.