A defense contractor’s former contracts director sued his employer, Hatalom Corp., alleging the Florida company fired him in violation of the False Claims Act for refusing to sign what he viewed as false certifications to the government.
Patrick Grimison, who earned $170,000 annually as director of contracts, claims the Orlando-based defense subcontractor twice submitted federal forms falsely representing it didn’t cross a $25 million federal revenue threshold triggering mandatory executive compensation disclosures — a requirement Grimison says he identified, flagged in writing, and refused to certify, according to a complaint filed Tuesday in the US District Court for the Middle ...
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