DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

Editor: Peter Wilson Chatfield, Esq.
Phillips and Cohen, LLP
2000 Massachusetts Avenue, NW
1st Floor
Washington, D. C. 20036
(202) 833-4567

I. Local Laws: District of Columbia:

A. D.C. False Claims Act, Government Code Sections: 
B. Other statutes
C. Elements of the cause of action 
D. Damages and Penalties
E. Procedures
F. Settlement/Dismissal
G. Discovery
H. Protection for Employees
I. Related Torts
J. Forms and samples

II. Sub-areas of qui tam litigation:

A. Environmental
    1. Current state laws/regulations
    2. Settled qui tam Cases
B. Relevant articles
C. Defense
D. Health/Biotech
    1. Current State Laws and regulations
    2. Settlement of qui tam cases
    3. Relevant articles
E. Custom (other)