Does the False Claims Act’s antiretaliation provision, 31 U.S.C. § 3730(h)(1), apply to an “employer that fire[s] an employee after discovering that the employee was a whistleblower and relator in an ongoing qui tam action under the FCA against his former, unrelated employer”? Cestra v. Mylan, Inc, No. 14-825, 2015 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 67069 (W.D.
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Pro Se Relators May Not Pursue Qui Tam Actions on Behalf of the Government
In Gunn v. Credit Suisse Group AG., No. 13-4738, 2015 WL 1787011, — F. App’x — (3d Cir. Apr. 21, 2015) (unpublished), the Third Circuit joined the District of Columbia, Second, Fourth, Seventh, Eighth, and Ninth Circuits, in holding that a pro se relator cannot maintain a qui tam action after the government has declined…