Justice Department Defends Whistleblower Law’s Constitutionality

M. Miller Baker and Matthew Knowles are among counsel for one of the largest healthcare providers in the intermountain western states in a False Claims Act fraudulent health care reimbursement suit before the Tenth Circuit. The company argues that the False Claims Act’s whistleblower provisions violate the Constitution’s separation of powers by stripping the president of the power to remove a whistleblower pursuing a case.