April 2005
Suit: Whistleblower represented by Hare, Wynn recovers award in $3.9 Million False Billing Settlement with UAB. A former UAB researcher represented by Hare, Wynn attorneys James Pratt and Don Mckenna along with co-counsel Mark White and Augusta Dowd alleged that UAB submitted false information on grant applications and double billed on certain federally funded research projects. The $3.9 million settlement between the Department of Justice and UAB concludes the suit and pays a whistleblower award to both the former researcher and a co-relator who was a former compliance officer at UAB. Read the Press Releases...
United State's Attorney's Press Release
DOJ Press Release