Jenny Sugar and Tanisha Palvia co-author Bloomberg Law Article on False Claims Act and Immigration Enforcement
Moore & Van Allen (MVA) Litigation Members Jenny Sugar and Tanisha Palvia co-authored the Bloomberg Law article titled “False Claims Act Expands Scope to Immigration in Federal Work.” The article examines the Department of Justice’s expanding use of the False Claims Act (FCA) to pursue federal contractors alleged to have employed unauthorized workers, treating such conduct as a potential false certification of compliance with immigration laws.
Jenny and Tanisha discuss recent enforcement actions and multimillion-dollar settlements, highlighting how these developments signal increased scrutiny of contractors’ employment practices. The authors also outline practical steps for employers to strengthen compliance programs and mitigate FCA exposure in this evolving area.
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