Nicholas Malfitano
“As a result of Lewis solely complained of regulatory, relatively than fraudulent, violations in his inner communications with AbbVie, the corporate had no purpose to suppose Lewis’s considerations revolved across the False Claims Act. Extra merely, AbbVie couldn’t have retaliated towards Lewis as a fraud whistleblower as a result of he by no means blew the whistle on fraud,” U.S. Courtroom of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit Choose Joshua P. Kolar mentioned.