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A notable new False Claims Act (FCA) decision out of the Eastern District of Pennsylvania offers a thoughtful and novel analysis of “worthless services” claims, according to Rogers Joseph O’Donnell, P.C. shareholder Gregory P. Rosen. In U.S. ex rel. Ellis v. CVS Health Corp., the relator alleged that CVS shipped temperature-sensitive biologic medications in packaging…
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Rogers Joseph O’Donnell P.C. shareholder Lauren Kramer Sujeeth is attending the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers 2026 West Coast White-Collar Conference in San Francisco, June 24-26. The annual event examines substantive issues facing white-collar defense counsel and features speakers from across the United States. Sessions this year will focus on representing high-profile clients, modern…
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Rogers Joseph O’Donnell, PC, is pleased to welcome Nicole A. Russell as an associate in the firm’s San Francisco office. She will join the firm’s Complex Commercial Litigation, Construction and Government Contracts Practice Groups. Russell represents clients in a wide range of complex matters. Her experience includes work on breach-of-fiduciary-duty claims, startup disputes, complex commercial…
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Lawdragon has named Rogers Joseph O’Donnell, P.C., associates Tariq I. Boulad and Jules L. Szanton to the 2026 Lawdragon 500 X – The Next Generation Guide. The annual list recognizes rising lawyers nationwide within their first 15 years of practice who are “the future of the law.” To assemble its guides, Lawdragon conducts independent research…
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Rogers Joseph O’Donnell P.C. has again received prominent rankings from Chambers and Partners in the 2026 Chambers USA Guide. The firm was once again designated Band 2 for Government Contracts nationally, as well as Band 3 in California Construction. The new edition of Chambers USA also recognizes four RJO shareholders: Mark J. Linderman USA –…
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Rogers Joseph O’Donnell, P.C. shareholders Alecia E. Cotton and Alexis J. Morris, and senior counsel Suhani Kamdar will attend the third annual ACI Summit on PFAS Regulation, Compliance and Litigation in New York from May 27-29. The conference will examine the growing legal, regulatory and business risks associated with PFAS, commonly known as “forever chemicals.”…
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Rogers Joseph O’Donnell, P.C. shareholder Joseph C. McGowan, who co-chairs the firm’s Construction Practice Group, will attend the fifth annual United Contractors (UCON) Public Works Summit on May 28 in Anaheim, California. The UCON Public Works Summit is California’s premier public works construction event, bringing together union contractors, public agency representatives, in-house counsel and law…
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Rogers Joseph O’Donnell PC shareholder Stephen Bacon will speak at the National Small Business Government Contractors Association’s 2026 Alaska Regional Conference in June. Bacon will cover when contractors can rely on the past performance of affiliates, subcontractors and joint venture partners to strengthen a proposal, and when that strategy can backfire. The session will also…
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Rogers Joseph O’Donnell, PC, welcomes litigator and former prosecutor William G. Hart to the firm’s Washington, D.C., office as Of Counsel. He joins RJO after serving as a senior assistant U.S. attorney in the Fraud, Public Corruption and Civil Rights Section of the Criminal Division at the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Columbia. …
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Lisa N. Himes, Of Counsel at Rogers Joseph O’Donnell P.C., appeared on the Federal News Network’s The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton on May 11, 2026, to analyze the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in Hencely v. Fluor Corp. and its potential implications for government contractors. Himes previously served as a guest on the show last…
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